Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1752.04.16

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Index Entry Burchell, William, drummer, died in attempt to desert in winter 
Location Oswego 
Citation
MG-A(G.752.024
16 Apr 1752:22,23 (364)
New York, March 23. Extract of a letter from Oswego, dated
Febrary 22, 1752. . . [6 lines of an account of military
deserters] and then William Burchell, the drummer, David
Ray, Timothy Sullivan, and Edward Burns, were so much
fatigued and frost bitten, that they were unable to proceed.
. . [46 lines] The same day they reach'd the place where
they left the four, and found the drummer shot. . . [2
lines] They supposed Ray killed the drummer. . . [39 lines]


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1752.04.16 
Publisher Green, Jonas 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1752 
Bibliography B0018845
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