Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New London: 1764.06.22

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Index Entry Bassoon, played by Smith, John, musicianer, deserter 
Location Crown Point 
Citation
CG-NL.764.016
22 Jun 1764:41 (32)
Deserted.  From His Majesty's 44th Regiment of Foot, and in
Lieut. Colonel William Eyrs's Company, John Smith, private
Soldier & Musicianer, aged 24 years, 5 feet 8 inches high,
without shoes, brown complection, long visage, grey eyes,
brown hair, very much mark'd with the small-pox, thin made,
streight body and limbs, walks with a gentle air, plays
extraordinary well on the Bassoon, and likewise on the
Violin;
. . . [11 lines on clothes worn and reward terms]
[signed] Tho's Eyrs, Lt. 44th Regt.  Commanding at Crown-
Point.
Crown-Point, 1st June 1764.


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New London 
Date 1764.06.22 
Publisher Green, Timothy 
City, State New London, CT 
Year 1764 
Bibliography B0013656
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