Hi, My husband had 2 ancesters who were in the 84th. JAmes Fraser, Mor who settled in the East River VAlley and Lewis Ettinger who settled in Kennetcook. Cheryl > > From: "Barb And Cal Craig" <[email protected]> > Date: 2007/10/03 Wed PM 03:41:42 EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] 84TH Regiment, (Royal Highland Emigrants) > > Hello BEN: Thank You. Good thoughts! I have Murray LOGAN's book. I am > compiling a Nominal Roll and have quite a number of service dates etc. What > are the names of your guys? > - CAL. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 12:18 PM > Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] 84TH Regiment, (Royal Highland Emigrants) > > > > In G Murray Logan's book "Scottish Highlanders and the American > Revolution", he lists the 84th, 2nd batt mustered members by name on pages > 124-138 > > > > This is not any type of historical listing showing actual members service > details (I would be interested in the detailed records of several members of > this battalion) > > > > if not in the PRO they may now be in the GRO in Edinburgh > > > > I had 5 immediate family members impressed and mustered out of the RHE 2nd > batt and would be interested in viewing the individual service records if > located > > > > Regards > > Ben MacDonald > > Sun City AZ > > > > ---- "George F. Sanborn Jr." <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Cal, > > > > > > These muster rolls should be at the National Archives in England > [formerly > > > known as the Public Record Office, of PRO], located at Kew, Surrey. > They > > > should be in their record group series WO/12. There is a listing of all > > > their holdings in this series in one of the volumes of the List and > Index > > > Society, which are the finding aids one uses upon arriving at the office > in > > > Kew and getting one's researcher identification card. I'd be surprised > if > > > these index volumes are not on their website by now (they should be, if > they > > > aren't). > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > George Sanborn > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Barb And Cal Craig" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 11:45 AM > > > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] 84TH Regiment, (Royal Highland Emigrants) > > > > > > > > > >I appeal to anyone knowing the location of Muster Rolls for the 84th > > > >Regiment, 2nd Battalion for the period 1 Jan 1779 to 24 June 1782. It > is > > > >extremely important to locate these Musters. Many of the usual and most > > > >likely repositories have been checked with negative results. Copies of > the > > > >documents cannot, as yet, be found! The 2nd Battalion served during the > > > >Revolutionary War, (1775-1783), at various locations in Atlantic > Canada, > > > >and during 1779-1782 five Companies served in NY and "the Carolinas" - > > > >Charleston, Wilmington, Monck's Corner, Eutaw Springs, etc. These five > > > >Companies were attached to other larger British Regiments or Units. > > > > > > > > I would greatly appreciate if you would review your records, sources > and > > > > Contacts, (Historians/ Researchers/ Records Custodians, etc.). The > finder > > > > of the missing Musters will certainly be "Mentioned in Dispatches" and > > > > will be a friend of mine forever! I will most willingly reciprocate > data > > > > which I have acccumulated regarding the 84th and Loyalist Settlers > over > > > > the past 20 years. > > > > > > > > I earnestly appeal to you or anyone knowledgeable on the subject, to > > > > contact me if they have any clues or key information that will lead to > > > > positive results being achieved. > > > > > > > > Sincerely: Calvin Lee CRAIG, UE , Certified Genealogist (Canada), > Bonny > > > > River, New Brunswick.506-755-6800 email: [email protected] or > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >