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Hamilton's 82nd Regiment of Foot



Bibliography


Primary Sources

National Archives (TNA) Kew, England
 
WO 17/203: 82 Foot: 1778 Apr to Dec: Duke of Hamilton's or Colonel McLean's Regiment.
WO 25/211-212: Succession Books (82nd Regiment) Dec 1777-1783.
WO 12/8527: Commissary Generals Roll – 6 June 1784.
WO 65 Armed Forces Service Records: Printed Annual Army Lists – 1754-1879.
WO 379/1 Returns and Papers (Regimental Records). (troop movements and actions, 1737-1791)
CO Colonial Office, Class 5, Vol. 97, 609.
PRO 30/11/109/1-2 – Letter to Major Craig, 82nd Regiment, Orders to proceed to Cape Fear River.


Secondary Sources

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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Vol. xvi, (1937).

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Hagist, Don N., "Shipwreck of soldiers of the 82nd Regiment." E-mail (attachment)
 
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in 1882 by George Smith. Vol. XVIII. (London, England: Oxford University Press, 1921-1922), s.v. "Craig, Sir James Henry" by H. Morse Stephens.

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from Gregory Urwin, Professor of History, Temple University, Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy, Fellow, Company of Military Historians, Doylestown, PA, USA.


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Helen Whyte CG - 2006
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