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  <titleInfo>
    <title>August Wilhelm Du Roi journal, 1776-1779</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Du Roi, August Wilhelm.</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>Journal (2 volumes; 1776 February 22-1779 March 7).  Contains diary entries while Du Roi was serving with German troops in British General John Burgoyne's army, a description of the march of British prisoners from Boston, Mass., to Virginia in 1778, general orders (1777 July 12-August 11), and an order of battle for the army of Burgoyne at Albany, N.Y. (1777).</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>German officer serving in the British army during the American Revolution.  Also known as Du Roi (or Duroi) the Elder.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Burgoyne, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1722-1792</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Albany (N.Y.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Boston (Mass.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
    <topic>Participation, German</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
    <topic>Prisoners and prisons</topic>
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    <occupation>Army officers, British</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Army officers, German</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 82091975</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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