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12 s. ii. NOV. is, i9i6.] NOTES AND QUERIES.


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Colonel Campbell's Regiment of Foot (continued).

Lau 06 Drummond William Boss Charles Clarke George Hay First Lieutenants David Kerr

Alexander Sandilands Alexander Younge Pat. Wemys John Maxwell Thomas Brudenal

James Murray

Thomas Collins

Wynne Johnson

John Gordon

William Flood

John Campbell

Norton Knatchbull (4)

Richard Newton

John Campbell Edmunston


Second Lieutenants


Dates of their present commissions.

. 26 Oct. 1710.

. 24 Mar. 1728-9 5 Jan. 1722-3 7 June 1733

. 13 May 1735 1 June 1739 1 June 1739 7 Dec. 1739

. 19 Jan. 1739-40

. 19 Jan. 1739-40.

. 25 Nov. 1710. . 22 April 1735. . 13 May 1735 . 16 Jan. 1736-7.

1 May 1739.

1 June 1739.

2 ditto.

7 Dec. 1739. 19 Jan. 1739-40.


Dates of their first commissions.


Ensign, 18

Ensign, 23

Ensign, 25

Ensign, 20

Ensign, 5

Ensign, 1

Ensign, 3

Ensign, 29


Mar.

June

April

Jan.

Jan.

June

Apiil

Dec.


1708-9.

1710.

1718.

1731-2.

1 732-3.

1733.

1734.

1729.


Ensign, 4 April 1734.


(4) Fourth son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 4th Bart. April 30, 1752 ; left in 1757 ; and died on May 10, 1782.


He became Major in the regiment on-


The regiment here following (p. 34) was raised in 1689, and later was designated " The 22nd Regiment of Foot." In 1782 the additional title of " Cheshire " was given to it. In 1881, when the numbers of regiments were discontinued, the territorial title b^r which it is now known " The Cheshire Regiment " was retained :


Brigadier General Pagett's Regiment of Foot.


Dates of their present commissions.


Brigadier General Lieutenant Colonel Major . . . .


Captains


Captain Lieutenant


Lieutenants


Ensigns


Thomas Pagett, as Colonel (1)

William Pinfold

Edward Molesworth (2) { Henry Crof ton ! Charles Handasyd I Jeremiah Schaak

Newton Barton

Richard Ellis . . i William Congreve { John Hargrave

Arch d Campbell . . . .

I John Lyon

I Robert Maynard

I Richard Brady

Peter Chapelle

Charles Archer

James Burleigh

Richard Nugent

Thomas Handasyd, Sen.

Henry Erskine

Archibald Carmichael

I William Horler

John Coats

Sir John St. Clair (3)

Thomas Handasyd, Jun. ( Henry Malcome

John Campbell

John Dunbar

George Kelly

John Millar


15 Dec. 1738 23 Dec. 1717

9 July 1737 13 Aug. 1725 29 Sept. 1729

6 Dec. 1731

5 Nov. 1735. 13 Aug. 1736

1 May 1738 26 Oct. 1739

13 Aug. 1736

14 Oct. 1719 29 Sept. 1729

6 Dec. 1731 19 Oct. 1732 13 May 1735

5 Nov. 1735 1 Jan. 1735-6

7 Feb. 1735-6 13 Aug. 1736

9 July 1739

19 Oct. 1732. 13 Mar. 1733-4. 11 July 1735.

5 Nov. 1735.

8 Jan. 1735-6. 17 July 1739.

3 Feb. 1739-40.

4 ditto.


Dates of their first commissions.

Captain, 8 Mar. 1707. Captain, 30 Aug. 1708. Ensign, April 1707. Lieutenant, If? May, 1712. Lieutenant, 1 Oct. 1715. Ensign, 1706.


Lieutenant, Captain, 25

Ensign, 14

Ensign, 20

Ensign, 27

Ensign, 22

Ensign, 21

Ensign, 6

Ensign, 28

Ensign, 8

Ensign, 29 Ensign,

Ensign, 20

Ensign, 10


27 July 1717. Aug. 1737. Feb. 1710.

Aug. 1718.

Aug. 1708. July 1715. May 1708. April 1709. May 1710. Mar. 1725. July 1712. April 1725. June 1735. May 1732.


Ensign, 7 May 1729.


(1) Was Colonel of the 32nd Regiment from 1732 to 1738. Died May 28, 1741.

(2) Fourth son of Robert, 1st Viscount Molesworth. Died Nov. 28, 1768.

(3) Is shown as Captain (Sir John St. Clair, Bt.) in the regiment in the Army List of 175.",. commission dated Aug. 7,1749. Existence of Baronetcy is doubtful. Became Major in 1754, and liter served in America as Quartermaster-General, with local rank of Lieutenant- Colonel. Died at Elizabeth Town, New York, December, 1 1767.