Seventeenth Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, Am. 45

Rank in the

Rank Name Regiment Army

Colonel George Preston 9 Nov. 1770 L.Gen. 29 May 1777

Lieut. Colonel Samuel Birch 24 Apr. 1773 25 May 1772

Captain Hon. Fran. Needham 21 May 1774

Captain Lieut. Robert Archdale 15 May 1772 Capt. 25 May 1772

Lieutenant Harry Nettles 1 Jan. 1766

Mathew Pateshall 2 Apr. 1768

Mark Ker 20 Oct. 1773

James Huffey 26 Mar. 1776

Cornet William St. Leger 25 Dec. 1775 30 May 1775

David Ogilvie 26do.

John Sloper 27do.

John Hamilton 30do.

John Jones 14 June

J. Smith Bradshaw 1 June

Chaplain Richard Griffith 31 Dec. 1772

Adjutant John Jones 14 Nov. 1777

Surgeon Christopher Johnson 8 Dec. 1767

Agents, Messrs. Cox and Mair, Craig’s Court.

IND: 5468 War Office Army List, 1778