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Muster roll
Return of the Fifteenth Regiment of Foot
Date
April 1756
Dimensions1 textual record ; 33.6 x 42.8 cm
Origin
United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D1.3,6.1
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentInventory of the ten companies in the British army’s 15th Regiment of Foot, commanded by Colonel John Jordan and garrisoned in Reading, Massachusetts, in April 1756. Taking the form of a detailed table showing all the troops, it was drawn up by the regiment’s lieutenant-colonel, James Murray (1721-1794).
NotesSource of title: Based on the title of the document.
Signatures and inscriptions: Signed by Ja. Murray, lieutenant-colonel of the 15th Regiment.
Physical condition: Fair; the ink has faded.
Language of the document: The document is in French.
General notes: The document was included in the exhibition on the Seven Years’ War held at the Musée de la civilisation (2010).
Signatures and inscriptions: Signed by Ja. Murray, lieutenant-colonel of the 15th Regiment.
Physical condition: Fair; the ink has faded.
Language of the document: The document is in French.
General notes: The document was included in the exhibition on the Seven Years’ War held at the Musée de la civilisation (2010).
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