Historical Record Of The First Or The Royal Regiment Of Dragoons PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ...1842. "sir, "We, the undersigned magistrates acting in the district and neighbourhood of Ashton-under-Lyne, feel ourselves called upon by duty no less than inclination to express to you our high sense of the important services rendered by you in aiding us in the preservation of the public peace during the late tumultuous scenes of riot and disturbance; and we are most anxious to express to you our thanks for the energy and promptitude evinced by you in attending to our suggestions on all occasions. "We also beg you, Sir, to be good enough to convey to the officers and privates of the Royal Dragoons, the Royal Horse Artillery, and the several detachments of infantry under your command, our thanks for their important services; and we had the greatest pleasure in noticing the orderly and correct deportment in quarters of the non-commissioned officers 1842. LETTERS OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT. 175 and privates of these distinguished corps, which has left on the minds of this community a lasting impression of regard and respect. "We have the honour to be, Sir, "Your very obedient Servants, (Signed) "joshua T. R. Evans, "james Jowitt, "james Lord, "jonah Harkofs, "John Grimshaw, "Ralph Cusey, "William Sidebottom, "john Sidebottom, "robert De Hollingsworth. "lieutenant-colonel Martin, K.H., Commanding Royal Dragoons" "Head-quarters, N.W. District, Chester, 18th Dec, 1842. "Sir, "Major-General Sir William Warre has great satisfaction in communicating to you, and to request you will promulgate to the regiment under your command, the following extract from a letter he has received from Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, in which he is desired to inform you...