Seventeenth Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, Amer. 53

Rank in the

Rank Name Regiment Army

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

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

Major Oliver De Lancey 3 June 1778

Captain Hon. Fran. Needham 21 May 1774

Wm. Henry Talbot 3 June 1778

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 David Ogilvie 26do.

John Stapleton 10 Dec.

John Jones 14 June

Thomas Paterson 31do.

Charles Searle 15 Mar. 1778

John. St. Clair 23 Apr.

John Tho. Fonblanque 3 June

Adjutant John Jones 14 Nov. 1777

Surgeon Christopher Johnson 8 Dec. 1767

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

IND: 5469 War Office Army List, 1779