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Hessian Troops in America

Place of Origin
Suffolck (Virginia)
Land
USA, Canada

James (* ca. 1762)

Record + Accumulated Data

Date:

4.1782 / → Timeline

Category of Presentation:

separated in America

Regiment:

KNY 3 (von Knyphausen Regiment, after 1784 von Donop)

Rank:

Drummer

Signature:

HStAM 15 Nr. 120 [= Truppenteile, Garnisonen, Festungen / Monatliche Listen des Regiments Knyphausen, 1776 (April-Dezember), 1777-1782, 1783 (Januar-Juli, September-Oktober)] (7)

born:

0/0

Skin Colour:

black

Reference:

HETRINA III, 16722 [Page 335]

Further Evidence

James (* ca. 1762):

6.1779: recruited · von Knyphausen 3 · Drummer
HStAM 15 Nr. 120(11) → Request page

4.1782: captured · von Knyphausen 3 · Drummer
HStAM 15 Nr. 120(7) → Request page

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Citation
„James (* ca. 1762)“, in: Hessische Truppen in Amerika <https://www.lagis-hessen.de/en/subjects/idrec/sn/hetrina/id/37792> (Stand: 20.1.2015)