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9089. Benjamin Ogden to Carleton. Memorial. Was a resident of Westchester and raised...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/81/25

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This record is about the 9089. Benjamin Ogden to Carleton. Memorial. Was a resident of Westchester and raised... dating from 1783 Sept 10 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/55/81/25
Date
1783 Sept 10
Description

9089. Benjamin Ogden to Carleton. Memorial. Was a resident of Westchester and raised a troop of horse under Colonel Emmerick in 1778. Was wounded and lost the use of his right arm and as with other suffering Loyalists, received one quarterly payment of 15s which is now withheld. Had formed a company to go to Nova Scotia but the wound on his arm broke out afresh and prevented him from doing so. Is now going to England and begs his name may be continued on the list. Has a wife and three children to maintain and his property in the country is all confiscated.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Within the department: PRO

Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts

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Within the series: PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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