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Domestic News February 10, 1764

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Three companies of New-York provincials, raised in New York City and adjacent places, marched to Albany on December 24 and January 8. They are picked men fit for alert service and suitably clothed. Two more companies in Albany and Dutchess County are nearly complete, forming a fine battalion.

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NEW-YORK, January 12.

Two Companies of New-York provincials marched for Albany on the 24th of last Month; and a Third Company on the 8th of this Month; all raised in this City, and Places adjacent. They are picked Men, fit for the most alert Service, and are cloathed in a suitable Manner. We are likewise informed, That two other Companies, raising in Albany and Dutchess County, were lately so near being fill'd that there is no Doubt they are by this Time completed, and will make a fine Battalion.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military

What keywords are associated?

New York Provincials Troop March Albany Dutchess County Battalion Formation

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

24th Of Last Month; 8th Of This Month

Outcome

companies marched to albany; two additional companies nearly completed to form a fine battalion

Event Details

Two Companies of New-York provincials marched for Albany on the 24th of last Month; and a Third Company on the 8th of this Month; all raised in this City, and Places adjacent. They are picked Men, fit for the most alert Service, and are cloathed in a suitable Manner. Two other Companies, raising in Albany and Dutchess County, were lately so near being fill'd that there is no Doubt they are by this Time completed, and will make a fine Battalion.

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