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A journal of the operations of the Queen's rangers,: : from the end of the year 1777, to the conclusion of the late American war.

[8], 184, [48] pages, [10] folded leaves of plates : 30 cm (4to) · Date of publication supplied by Church, Lande, and Sabin · Date of publication of 1789 suggested by ESTC because the British Library copy has the manuscript Simcoe dedicatory letter to King George III dated 15 March 1789 · "An Appendix is added of such letters, papers, and observations, as are necessary to illustrate this journal", pages [1-48], 3rd count, has separate caption title · Reprinted in New York, 1844, under title: Simcoe's military journal · The Queen's Rangers was a partisan corps composed almost entirely of American loyalists, which was continually in action during the years 1777-1783. See Church · Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1, [A]4 versos blank) B-2A⁴ a-f⁴ · Engraved plans "taken on the spot by G. Spencer Lt. Q. R" · "Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg" folded plan between pages 136-137 is by I. Hills and is published by William Faden in 1784 · (Titles of maps) Affair at Quintin's bridge 18th March1778 -- Surprize of rebels at Hancocks house -- Ambuscade of the Indians at Kingsbridge August 31st 1778 -- March of the Queen's Rangers -- Plan of Oyster Bay as fortified by the Queen's Rangers -- Skirmish at R

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