Brig. Gen. James Hamilton receipt, 1778 Apr. 3.

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Brig. Gen. James Hamilton receipt, 1778 Apr. 3.

Brig. Gen. James Hamilton's receipt for 208 rations of provisions received of Jonathan Clarke, Asst. Commissary General for the Convention troops, for the use of Hamilton, commencing 1 March and ending 3 April. Dated at Cambridge, New England April 3, 1778.

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Clarke, Jonathan, Commissary-General

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Great Britain. Army

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Whitmore was govenor of Cape Breton Island and the Island of St. John (Prince Edward Island). From the description of Receipt for wages paid for labor in the Cape Breton colliery : manuscript, 1760. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612812416 Administrative history unavailable. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire military papers. From the description of Great Britain Army collection. [1800-1941]. (University o...

Hamilton, James, -1803

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Scottish soldier; sometimes known as James Inglis Hamilton; b. before 1742; fought with Burgoyne in the Invasion of Canada and Battle of Freeman's Farm in the Convention Army; imprisoned at Cambridge after surrender at the Battle of Bemis Heights; died at Mudostoun in Scotland. Jonathan Clarke was Commissary-General of the Convention Army. He was also captured with Burgoyne at Saratoga and imprisoned in Cambridge, Mass. From the description of Brig. Gen. James Hamilton receipt, 1778 ...