Citation - Boston Post Boy: 1761.10.12

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Index Entry Drum majors, in Ponticherry, French prisoners of war 
Location Ponticherry 
Citation
BPB.761.018
12 Oct 1761:41 (217)
Number of troops of his most Christian majesty under the
command of Lieutenant General Lally, which surrendered at
discretion (to Colonel Eyre Coote, commanding his Britannic
Majesty's land forces, laying siege to that place
[Ponticherry, India]) the 15th of January 1761, prisoners of
war.  King's Troops. . . 2 drum majors--17 drummers. . .
Company's Troops. . . 2 drum majors--17 drummers. . .


Generic Title Boston Post Boy 
Date 1761.10.12 
Publisher Green and Russell 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0011449
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