An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in AmericaMacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)
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An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
MacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)
Scots -- America; Scots -- United States
Ens |Miles McDonell |Scotland| 3 yrs.|Son of Capt. John McDonell.
Ens |Eben'r Anderson |America | 6 yrs.|Son of Capt. Sam'l. Anderson.
Ens |Duncan Cameron |Scotland|14 yrs.|In service last war preceding
| | | | this one.
Ens |John Mann |America | 8 yrs.|Private Gentleman.
Ens |Francis McCarthy |Ireland |28 yrs.|Formerly Sergeant in the
| | | | 34th Regiment.
Ens |John Valentine |America |24 yrs.|18 years in 55th and 62nd
| | | | Regiments.
Ch'p |John Doty |America | 8 yrs.|Formerly minister of the
| | | | Gospel at Schenectady.
Adjt |James Valentine |Ireland | 4 yrs.|Son of Ens John Valentine.
Q.M. |Isaac Mann |America | 8 yrs.|Merchant.
Surg. |Charles Austin |England |22 yrs.|14 years in hospital work.
M'te |James Stewart |Scotland|14 yrs.|Surgeon's mate in the 42nd
| | | | Regt. the war before last.
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"RETURN OF THE OFFICERS OF THE LATE SECOND BATTALION, KING'S
ROYAL REGIMENT OF NEW YORK."
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| | |Length | FORMER SITUATIONS AND
Rank | NAMES |Place of| of | REMARKS
| |Nativity|Service|
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Maj. |Robert Leake |England | 7 yrs.|Had some landed property,
| | | | etc., lost in consequence
| | | | of the rebellion.
Capt. |Thos. Gummesell |England | 8 yrs.|Formerly Merchant in New
| | | | York.
Capt. |Jacob Maurer |Foreign'r|28 yrs|Served in ye army in the
| | | | 60th Regt., from 1756 to
| | | | 1763, afterwards in the
| | | | Quarter-Master General's
| | | | Dept.
Capt. | Wm. Morrison |Scotland| 8 yrs.|Was lieut., 19th June, 1776,
| | | | in 1st Batt.; Capt., 15th
| | | | Nov., 1781, in the 2nd
| | | | Batt.
Capt. |James McDonell |Scotland| 8 yrs.|Held 200 acres of land in fee
| | | | simple, under Sir John
| | | | Johnson, at L6 per 100.
Capt. |Geo. Singleton |Ireland | 8 yrs.|Formerly merchant.
Capt. |Wm. Redf'd Crawford|America | 8 yrs.|Held lands under Sir John
| | | | Johnson.
Capt.
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