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Genuine narratives, and concise memoirs of some of the most interesting exploits, and singular adventures, of J. McAlpine, a native Highlander, from the time of his emigration from Scotland, to America 1773; during the long period of his faithful attachment to, and hazardous attendance on the British army's under the command of the Generals, Carleton and Burgoyne, in their several operation that he was concerned in; till December 1779. To complain of his neglected services; and humbly to request government for reparations of his losses in the royal cause. : Every circumstance related faithfully, and with all delicacy, containing nothing but indisputable facts that can be well vouched, and are mostly known to many gentlemen of good character, in both the private and military lines of life. Carefully arranged, and published for the use of the public at large. : To which is added, a description of Botany Bay, Nova-Scotia, and Canada.

 
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dc.contributor.author McAlpine, J. (John).
dc.coverage.placeName United States
dc.date.accessioned 2018-05-25
dc.date.accessioned 2019-11-07T18:00:23Z
dc.date.available 2019-11-07T18:00:23Z
dc.date.created 1788
dc.date.issued 2005-10
dc.identifier ota:N34605
dc.identifier.citation http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/N34605
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/N34605
dc.description.abstract (Evans-TCP ; no. N34605) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 45285) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45285)
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dc.language English
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher University of Oxford
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dc.subject.lcsh United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces.
dc.subject.lcsh United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.
dc.subject.lcsh Canada -- History -- 1763-1791.
dc.subject.lcsh Canada -- Description and travel.
dc.subject.lcsh Nova Scotia -- Description and travel.
dc.subject.lcsh Botany Bay region (Australia) -- Description and travel.
dc.subject.lcsh Memoirs.
dc.title Genuine narratives, and concise memoirs of some of the most interesting exploits, and singular adventures, of J. McAlpine, a native Highlander, from the time of his emigration from Scotland, to America 1773; during the long period of his faithful attachment to, and hazardous attendance on the British army's under the command of the Generals, Carleton and Burgoyne, in their several operation that he was concerned in; till December 1779. To complain of his neglected services; and humbly to request government for reparations of his losses in the royal cause. : Every circumstance related faithfully, and with all delicacy, containing nothing but indisputable facts that can be well vouched, and are mostly known to many gentlemen of good character, in both the private and military lines of life. Carefully arranged, and published for the use of the public at large. : To which is added, a description of Botany Bay, Nova-Scotia, and Canada.
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identifier.stc Shipton 45285
otaterms.date.range 1700-1799

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