APPENDIX A A LIST OF THE OFFICERS OF THE 17TH LIGHT DRAGOON LANCERS NOTE.--The constant variation in the spelling of names in the earlier years of the regiment has made the preservation of uniformity in this respect a matter of great difficulty. I am still in doubt as to the correct method of spelling many names, and I can only plead that these doubts were shared by the owners of the names themselves. 1759 _Lieutenant-Colonel._--John Hale _Major._--John Blaquière _Captains._--Franklin Kirby Samuel Birch Martin Basil Edward Lascelles John Burton Samuel Townsend _Lieutenants._--Thomas Lee William Green Henry Wallop Joseph Hall Henry Cope Yelverton Peyton _Cornets._--Robert Archdale Henry Bishop Joseph Stopford Henry Crofton Joseph Moxham Daniel Brown _Adjutant._--Richard Westbury _Surgeon._--John Francis _Agent._--Mr. Calcraft, Channel Row, Westminster 1760–1761 _Lieutenant-Colonel._--John Hale _Major._--John Blaquière _Captains._--Samuel Birch Edward Lascelles Charles Mawhood John Burton John Marriott ---- Baillie _Lieutenants._--Thomas Lea William Green Joseph Hall Henry Wallop Yelverton Peyton N. Lane _Cornets._--Robert Archdale Henry Bishop Joseph Stopford Henry Crofton Joseph Moxham Daniel Brown George Birch Francis Gwynne James Poole George Oliver Samuel Burton _Adjutant._--Richard Westbury _Surgeon._--John Francis 1762