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PP-P.777.018
10 Jun 1777:31, 32 (6/291)
From the London Gazette. Extract of a letter from General
Sir William Howe, to Lord George Germaine, dated New-York,
December 29, 1776.
. . . [Report on the battle of Trenton]
Return of the killed, wounded and missing, of the following
corps of his Majesty's forces in the Jerseys, Friday,
January 3, 1777.
17th Regiment. . . . ;1 serjeant, 1 drummer, 35 rank and
file, missing.
40th Regiment. . . .;3 serjeants, 1 drummer, 88 rank and
file, missing.
55th Regiment. . . .;1 captain, 1 lieutenant, 1 ensign, 1
serjeant, 2 drummers, 66 rank and file, missing.
Total. 1 captain, 1 serjeant, 16 rank and file, killed; 1
captain, 2 lieutenants, 2 ensigns, 5 serjeants, 48 rank and
file, wounded; 1 captain, 1 lieutenant, 2 ensigns, 5
serjeants, 4 drummers, 187 rank and file, missing.
[signed] W. Howe.
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