Great Britain. Army. Provincial Corps. De Lancey's Volunteers
Variant namesBrigade formed September 1776, for the defense of Long Island, under the command of Oliver De Lancey; two battalions later took part in campaigns in the South, the third remained in Queens County, New York for the duration of the war; all disbanded in Nova Scotia.
From the description of Orderly book, 1777-1778. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475795742
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creatorOf | Ballentine, Samuel, fl. 1783. Samuel Ballentine military discharge and A.L.S., 1783. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
creatorOf | Great Britain. Army. Provincial Corps. De Lancey's Volunteers. Orderly book, 1777-1778. | Churchill County Museum |
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associatedWith | Ballentine, Samuel, fl. 1783. | person |
associatedWith | De Lancey, Oliver, 1718-1785. | person |
associatedWith | Great Britain. Army. Provincial Corps | corporateBody |
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Active 1778