1737 Appointment of Major-General John Moyle, from the Thirty-Sixth Regiment, to the Colonelcy, in succession to Colonel Hon. James St. Clair, removed to the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot - 1738 Promotion of Colonel Thomas Paget to the Colonelcy, in succession to Major-General Moyle, deceased - 1741 Promotion of Lieut.-Colonel Richard O'Farrell, from the Ninth Regiment, to the Colonelcy, in succession to Colonel Paget, deceased - 1748 Treaty of Peace concluded at Aix-la-Chapelle - 1749 Regiment relieved at Minorca and proceeded to Ireland - 1751 Royal Warrant, dated 1st July, issued for regulating the Clothing, Colours, Numbers, Facings, Badges, Mottos, and Distinctions of the Regiments of Cavalry and Infantry - 1756 War declared against France - ---- Regiment embarked from Ireland for North America - 1757 Promotion of Lieut.-Colonel Edward Whitmore from the Thirty-Sixth Regiment to the Colonelcy, in succession to Major-General O'Farrell, deceased 8 1758 Engaged in the siege of _Louisburg_, and the Capture of the Island of _Cape Breton_ - 1759 The Grenadier Company, incorporated with the Louisburg Grenadiers,--Engaged at the Battle of Quebec 9 1760 Embarked from Louisburg, proceeded to _Quebec_, and advanced to _Montreal_ - ---- Engaged in the conquest of the Canadas - 1761 Proceeded to New York, and embarked for the _West Indies_ 9 ---- Engaged in the capture of the Island of _Dominica_ 10 1762 Engaged in the Capture of _Martinique_, _Grenada_, _St. Lucia_, and _St. Vincent_ -- ---- Embarked with the expedition against the _Havannah_ -- ---- Storming and Capture of _Fort Moro_ 11 ---- Appointment of Major-General Honorable Thomas Gage to the Colonelcy, in succession to Major-General Whitmore, drowned at sea -- 1763 Treaty of Peace concluded at Fontainebleau -- ---- The Havannah restored to Spain, in exchange for the Province of Florida, in South America -- ---- Regiment proceeded to West Florida -- 1765 Embarked for Great Britain --