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Amherst to Holdernesse: he has begun mustering Houdring's regiment, and will shortly...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/27/49

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SP 87/27/49
Date
21 March 1757
Description

Amherst to Holdernesse: he has begun mustering Houdring's regiment, and will shortly muster regiments from Rheinfels and Hanau marching to Cassel. Arrangements for cantonment. Breakdown of 1,400 cavalry. Good morale of the men. Dated at Cassel. ff. 114-116

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