Jeffery Amherst letter to Sir George Yonge, 1790 March 15

Item Information

Title:
Jeffery Amherst letter to Sir George Yonge, 1790 March 15
Description:
Letter from Jeffery Amherst to Sir George Yonge, Secretary at War, dated March 15, 1790. Amherst discusses the sale of several military commissions within the 60th Regiment and his recommendations for their successors.
Creator:
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, 1717-1797
Addressee:
Yonge, George, 1731-1812
Date:
March 15, 1790
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 1 Folder 50 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Jeffery Amherst Collection
Subjects:
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst--1717-1797--Correspondence
Yonge, George--1731-1812--Correspondence
Great Britain--Army--Records and correspondence
Great Britain--Army--Appointments and retirements
Great Britain. Army. Royal American Regiment, 60th
Extent:
1 item (4 pages)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:75150
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Place of origin:
Saint James's Square (London, England)
Language:
English