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L O N D O N, December 30.
Extras ofa Letter from Gen. Sir Wm. Howe, to Lord
George Germaine, dated New-York, Deember
3,1776.
I HAVE the honor to inclefe to your Lordihip a
return of ordinance and stores taken from the
enemy since h^ landing his Majefty'a troops at Frog's
week, in W#l Chest r county, from the 12th of Octo
ber to 19^ 20th of November. Those in the Coakmif
fary aid Quarts -matter General's branches are also
very c^ii^-abu ; but as it has not beta in their
po^er hitherto to a(certain them, the report must
therefore be defered to the next opportunity. I also
ißcl6f a :^ u.n of prisoners taken during the cam
paig.
Return of cammiffio^ed ^ non commiffiened officers, rax^ and
file, k^d and woun did,and miffing Longing to the arm,
under toe command of bis Excellency the Hon. General
Howe in federal adiene, &'. witb the rebels, from
the 171 b of dumber, to the l6tb of November, 1776,
ineDfue Jkefingtbe different periods, and the corps the
cajualtiu that have happened in.
Nao Barters, New-York, if Dec. 1776.
la the a&;?n at Peluam's Manor, on the 18th of Oc
tober, and in previous fkirraifhes, from the 17th of
September, inclusive.
British.
17th Regiment of li^ht dragoons. 1 Drummer mis-
Ift Battalion of light infantry. 1 Serjeant, 2 rank and
file killed ; 1 fi^d officer, 1 captain, 1 subaltern, 3
ferjeanu, 1 drummer or trumpeter, 23 rank and
file, w,u>d^i, 2 rank and file miffing.
zd ditto. i r^k and file killed; 3 rank and file
wounded.
2d ditto grenadim. 2 rank and file wounded.
4th regiment. 1 rank and file raiding.
27tn, 28th, 38th, 57th and 52d regiments, one in
each wounded.
yiftditto, 5 rankand file killed, 7 rank and file
wounded.
Royal Artillery. 1 firjeant, 3 rank and file killed.
Total. . 2 ferjeants, 11 rank and file killed. 1 field
officer, i captain, 1 Subaltern, 3 ferjeants, 1 drum
meror trumpeter, 4 rank ana file wounded. 1
drummer 3 rank and file miffing.
Name: eftbe Officers killed wounded, Uc.
ift batt&r^ flight infantry. Capt. Evelyn, of the
4th regar nt, mortally wounded,fince dead; Lieet.
Cd. Mufyave, of the 40th regiment wounded;
Lieut. Archibald Ruthariord, of the zzd regiment,
worried.
N. B. The fejeaet aid 3 rank and file, of the royal
artillery, returned killed, were drowned in the Eafr
River, by the overfetting of a boat the 12th of
Oaeber.
In the i&ien of O&ober 28, in puffing the Bruax Ri
ver, and in previous fkirmiihes, from the 19th of
Oagbcr, inclusive.
British.
16th regiment of light dragoons. 1 ferjeant, , rank
file, 1 horse wounded 1 rank and file miffing.
lythdifto. i rank and file, 5 hotfes, killed. 1 fubal
torn 4 rank and fie, 3 hsries, wounded.
Brigade of guards. I rank and file killed. 2 rank
and file miffing.
3d battalion of light infantry. 1 rank and file killed,
i subaltern, 3 ra^k and fi^ wounded.
sth regiment 1 rank and file killed. 1 fi^ld officer,
I rank and fi'e, wounded.
loth di.:©. 1 rank and tile killed. 1 rark and file
wounded.
7 .8;h ditto. 1 captain, 8 rank and file killed. 1 fu
halters, 4 feasants, 53 rank and file wounded.
35ih ditto. I field officer, 1 fabalte n b 15 rank and file
killed. 2 ciptsint, 1 subaltern, 6fe fronts,3l rank
and file, wounded. 2 rank and file miffing.
37^1 di:to. j ra^k and file killed, 2 rank and file
wounded.
49th ditto. 1 drummer, 1 rask and file miffing.
49th ditto, i capttin, 1 subaltern, 1 firjeant, §
ratk and file killed. 1 subaltern, z tenants, 17
rank and file wounded.
7id ditto, z rackand file miffing.
New York company. 1 r^k and file wcunded.
Queen's Rangers. 20 rank and file killed. 1 fib^L
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tern, 8 rark and file wounded. 28 rank and file
miffing.
Royal Artillery. 1 rark and file killed. 1 feijeant,
i rakk end file wounded.
Total. I Field officer, 2 captains, 2 fubaltems,
i ferjeant, 57 rank and file, 5 horses, killed. 1 field
officer, 2 captains, 6 fubalteras, 14 ferjeanti, 123 rank
and file, 4 horses wounded. 1 drummer, 36 rank
and file miffing.
Names of officers killed and wounded.
17 regiment ©flight dragoons. Lieut. Loftus, woun
ded.
sth regiment. Lieut# Colonel Walcott wounded
28th ditto. Captain Dewing killed. Lieut Taylor,
wounded.
35th ditto, Lieutenant Colonel Car, Ensign Ergle,
killed. Capt, Fitzgerald, Captain Lieutenant Maffy,
Lieutenant Banks, wounded.
49th ditto. Captain Lieutenant Gore, Lieutenant
Jocelyn, killed. Lieutenant Roberts wounded.
3rtbattalli9n of light infantry. Lieutenant Saurins,
of the 46th regiment, wounded.
Hessian Corps, &c.
Chaffeurs. 4 rank andiile killed. 1 subaltern 9 rank
and file, wounded. 2 rank and filemiffing.
Grenadier battalion of Linfing. 1 captain, 2 rank and
file, wounded,
Grenadier battallion efßlock. 1 rankand file wound
ed. 1
Hereditary Prince's. 2 rank and file wounded.
Lofbirg's. 6 rank and file killed. 1 ferjea^tjg rank
and<file wounded.
Knyphaufen 2 rank and file wounded,
Rall's. 2 rank and file 1 horse, killed. 1 subaltern.
3 rank and file wounded.
Taumback,#. 8 rank and file miffing.
Artillery 1 rank a *d file wounded.
3d regiment of Waldeck. 13 rank and file miffing.
Total. 12 rank and file, 1 herfs, killed. 1 Captain,
2 fubaltern#, 1 feij^ant, 59 rank and file, wounded.
23 rank and file miffing.
Namn of officer# killed and wounded, &c.
Cha ffeur#. Lieutenant de Rau, wounded.
Grenadier battalion of Linfing. Captain de Wefter
hagen, wounded.
Regiment of Rall. Lientenat Mahlanfen wounded.
N. B. The 8 rank and file of the Hessian regiment of
Taumback returned miffing were taken prisoners on
Staten-Island, the 15th of O&aber.
In the attackofthe i6;hof November, when the rebel
lines and redoubts near fart Washington were florm
ed and that fort farrendered, &c; with other cafu- ,
Cities since the 29th of Oftober, & proceeding the
i6:h of November.
British.
17th regiment of dragoons. 1 rank and file wounded.
2d battalion of light infantry. 1 firjeant, 3 rank 8:
file, killed, 2 ferjeaats, 1 drummer, 7 rank & file,
wounded.
4 h regiment, 1 rank and file miffing.„
iota ditto, icaptain, 3 raak and file, killed. 5 rank
and file wounded.
15th ditto, 1 rank & file killed. 1 rank & file wounded
2/ ditto, I ferjeant wounded.
27th ditto. 3 rank and file miffing.
21th ditto. I rank and file wounded.
38 h ditto. 6 rank file wounded.
4zd ditto. I f<rj#aut, S rank and file killed. 3 subal
terns 4 ferjeants, 66 rank and file wounded.
;zd ditto. 1 rank and file miffing. 1 subaltern 1
ferj sant,wounded.„
71st ditto. I rank and file wounded. 1 fuj ant miffing.
New Y«ak company. 1 rank and fiemifling.
Rival Artillery. 1 rank and file killed. 1 ra^kand^
file wounded.
T^l 1 captain, 2fe jaants, 17 rank and file killed.
4 fubaltern#, 8 fefc^nts, 1 drummer,,B, rank and
file wounded. 1 fey ^aut, $ rank and file miffing.
Names of officers killed and stunned
loth regiment. Captain M latofh killed.
42 1 ditto. Lieutenant Alexander G=ant, Lieutenant
Patrick Graham, Lieut. Norman M' Leod, woun
ded.
52L Lieutenant Colder wounded.
Hessian Corps, &c.
CkiHhurt, 6 tank and ^^ killed, x subaltern, $
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rank and file wounded.
Grenadier battalion Cohler. 6 rank snd file killed.
i captain, 1 ferjiant, 33 rank *nd file, wounded.
Regiment du Corps, z raak and file killed. 1 rank
and file wounded.
Hereditary Prince's. 2 rank and file wounded.
Wurtgiatw. 1 captain, 1 subaltern, 1 firjaant, 13
rank and file, killed. 2 fubaltern#, 3 f^jeants 29
rank and file wounded.
Dittforth. z rank and file wounded.
Donop. i rank and file wounded.
Lcfbirg. 5 rank and file killed. 1 subaltern, 17
rank and fiile, wounded.
Knyphaufea. 1 captain, 6 rank and file, killed. 2
field officers, 1 subaltern, 5 feijeaAts, 58 rank and
file, wounded.
Stein. I subaltern, 1 rank and fie, killed. 1 rank
and file wounded.
Rall, i drummer, z rank and fie, killed. 1 fubal^
tern 3 rank and file wonnded.
Weffamback. 4 rank and file wounded.
Huya. i fubahern, 2 rank and file killed. 1 fubal^
tern, 4 fe jeants, 21 rank and file, wounded.
Bunon. 2 rank and file killed. 5 jaajeant# 23 mk
and file, wounded.
3d regiment of Waldeck. 6 rank and file, killed. 16
rank and file wounded.
Total. 2 captains 3 fubaltern#, 1 fojaent, 1 drummer, 1
51 rank and file, killed, z field officers, 1 captain,6
fubaltern#, 17 ferjiants, 246 rank and file, wounded.
Names of officers killed a%d vsounded.
Grenadier battalion of Kohler. Capt. Heffemulfyfe
wounded.
Watginaw regiment. Capt. Metiers, Lieut. Lowns'
feld, killed. Lieut, de Lendaw, Ensign de Ende,
wounded.
Lonfberg's regiment. Lieut, de Wurrab wounded.
'Keyphaufen's regiment. Capt. Barkhanfen, killed^
LieuL Col. de Borcke, Myor de Dichow, Lieut.
Brude wounded.
Stein's regiment. Lieut. Schwein killed.
Regiment of Rail. Capt. Walter killed. Lieut'
Kunen, Ensign Werbeck, wounded.
Huyn's regiment. Lieut. Juftiy, killed. Ensign Wend
wounded.,
Return of prisoners taken during the campaign, 1776.
^guf 27, Long Ifand.
Commiffiened twicers. 3 Generals, 3 Colonels, 4
Lieutenant Colonels, 3 Majors, 18 Captain#, 43
Lieutenants, 11Eitigns.
S ass. I Adjutant, 3 Surgeons, 2 Volunteers.
Privates. 1006, -- including 9 wounded officers, and
56 wounded privates.
September 15, 16, Island of New York.
Commissioned officers. 1 Colonel, 2 Lieutenant
Colonels, 3 M>jm, 4 Captains, , Lieutenants.
Privates. 354.
Camber if, White-Plains.
Commissioned officers, i Captain, 2 Lieutenants.
Stiff. 1 Quarter- Matter.
Privates. 3s.
November 16, Fort Wefliington.
Commiffiined officers. 4 Colors#, 4 Lieutenant
Colonels, , M jors. 46 Captains, 107 Lieutenant#;
31 Enfigtu.
Staff. I Chaplin, 2 Adjutants, 2 Quarter- Meffert.
§ Surgeons, i Coutmiffarie#, 1 Engineer, 1 W^fr
gun Master.
Privates. 2607.
November 20 Fort Lee.
Commiffiined officers. 1 Lieute&&nt, 1 Ensign.
Staff, i Quarter Mailer, 3 Surgeons.
Privates. 99-
Total. Cemmiffioned officers. 3 Generals, 8 Colu^
nels, 10 Lieutenant Colonels, 11 Majors, 69 C^fr
tains, 160 Lieutenants, 43 Ensigns.
Staff. I Chaplain. 3 Adjutants, 4 Qj^rter-Makers
11 Surgeons, z Cemmiffaries, 1 Eginter, 1 Wag s
gon-Mafter, 2 Volunteers.
Privates. 4101.
Officers, - - - 3°4?
Staff, - - - 25 s TGUI443C
Privates. - - - 4I°IJ
Signed, Jos. Loring, Cemmifihr, ofFrifu^^