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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 25, 1775

Page

2

Gage reports British victory at Charles Town Heights

From Boston dated June 25 1775 Gage details the British attack on rebels at the Heights of Charles Town on June 17 1775. Major General Howe Brigadier General Pigot commanded 7000 troops including 47th battalion and marines. redoubts breached and five cannon left behind. Lively and ships helped restrain rebels during a costly engagement with many killed and wounded on both sides. The letter praises British bravery and cites officers including Howe Clinton Pigot Nesbit Abercrombie Clarke Spendlove Smelt Mitchell Pitcairne Short and others.

Gage Earl of Dartmouth Boston Charles Town Grenadiers Sth Srd Howe Pigot Lght Mystick Medford Marines Gth 52D Byspadier Clinton Nesbit Abercrombie Clarke Butler Williams Bruce Spendlove Smelt Mitchell Pitcairne

Army death toll and wounds listed in breach of discipline

A compiled casualty roll details officers sergeants drummers and rank and file from multiple regiments including 35th 38th 43d 52d 59th 65th and 67th with numerous killed and wounded. The record also notes noble arrivals at Vienna and court movements with royal visitors and consular appointments in Galicia and Spain. Major figures include Lieut Col Abercromby wounded and several captains killed or wounded.

Col Abercromby Blakeney Beckwith Cochrane Lenthall Baird Drew Lyon Maffay Campbell Dutton Coker Boyd Christie House Myres Sweney Mitchell Spendlove M’kenzie Robinson Dalrymple Smelt Craig England Alcock Hilliard Gould Major Williams Addison Smith Davidson Nelson Higgins Thompson Crawford Chetwynd Graeme Hudson Butler Sinclair Paxton Hales Marines Pitcairn Ellis Shea Finnie Averne Chudleigh Johnston Ragg Gardiner Logan Dyer Brisbane General Howe Sherwin Mr. Clarke Mr. Bowman Downes Sth Regiment Lieut. Higgins 52D Vienna Ferdinand Laxenbourg Schonbrunn Berlin Landravine of Heffe Caffel Wirtemberg Sans Souci Amelia Prussia Frederick Brunswick St. James's Herman Katenkamp Galicia Asturias, &c Kingdom of Spain James Bankes

Admission rules for a historic society hinted

Fragmentary notice outlines membership limits and age verification for a past society. It mentions prohibitions for vistuallers and those with smallpox, sets an age cap around 44, and requires certificates of age. It notes delivery of abstracts of the Deed of Settlement at local taverns and in Wych Street.

Vistualler Ombas Net Qureits- Arms St. Paul's Afihael Fither Losiety Wych-street

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