When was it published?

July 1, 1757 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Domestic News July 1, 1757

The New Hampshire Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Captain Arbuthnot, Lieutenant Colonel Bouquet, Lieutenant Colonel Stephen

Q: What keywords are associated?

Troop Movements, Royal American Regiment, Provincial Troops, Hampton Road, South Carolina

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Captain Arbuthnot arrived in Hampton Road with HMS Garland convoying transports carrying five companies of the Royal American Regiment under Lt. Col. Bouquet, awaiting 200 men from the colony before proceeding to South Carolina. Yesterday, 200 Provincial Troops under Lt. Col. Stephen passed through the city to Hampton for embarkation.

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Captain Arbuthnot, in his Majesty's Ship the Garland, is arrived in Hampton Road, having under his Convoy six Sail of Transports, with five Companies of the Royal American Regiment, under the Command of Lieutenant Colonel Bouquet. He only waits for the 200 Men to be sent from this Colony, and then proceeds for South Carolina.

And Yesterday passed thro' this City, in their Way to Hampton, 200 of the Provincial Troops of this Colony, under the Command of Lieutenant Colonel Stephen, in order to their Embarkation for South Carolina.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Troop Movements Royal American Regiment Provincial Troops Hampton Road South Carolina

What entities or persons were involved?

Captain Arbuthnot Lieutenant Colonel Bouquet Lieutenant Colonel Stephen

Where did it happen?

Hampton Road

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hampton Road

Event Date

Yesterday

Key Persons

Captain Arbuthnot Lieutenant Colonel Bouquet Lieutenant Colonel Stephen

Event Details

Captain Arbuthnot arrived in Hampton Road with HMS Garland convoying six transports carrying five companies of the Royal American Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel Bouquet, awaiting 200 men from the colony before proceeding to South Carolina. Yesterday, 200 Provincial Troops under Lieutenant Colonel Stephen passed through the city to Hampton for embarkation to South Carolina.