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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.530 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1778 |
Title | Appointment of William Lacey in a corps of foot stationed in Africa |
Date | 15 October 1778 |
Author | George III, King of Great Britain (1738-1820) |
Additional authors | Sackville, George Germaine, Viscount (1716-1785) Hesse, John F. (fl. 1758-1778) |
Document Type | Military document |
Content Description | Signed by George Germaine, First Viscount Sackville as Secretary of State for the Americas. Countersigned by John F. Hesse?, Commissary General of Musters, and M. Lewis Secretary at War. Confirms the appointment of Lacey as captain in a corps under John Clarke, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant. Contains one round and one rectangular seal. |
Subjects | Africa Military History Global History and Civics |
People | George III, King of Great Britain (1738-1820) Sackville, George Germain, Viscount (1716-1785) Hesse, John F. (fl. 1758-1778) Lacey, William (fl. 1762-1778) |
Place written | London, England |
Theme | The American Revolution |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |