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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter from the Earl of Dunmore (no.34) regarding skirmishes with rebel forces, the raising of two new regiments (Queen's Own Loyal Virginia Regiment and Lord Dunmore Ethiopian Regiment), an account of the Battle of Great Bridge and frustration at the decision not to send relief to Virginia |
| Reference | CO 5/1373 |
| Library | The National Archives |
| Date | 6 Dec 1775 - 13 Feb 1776 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Theme(s) | American Revolution |
| Keywords | defection, rebellion, rebels, appointment, attack, weaponry, reinforcements, town, death, skirmish, prisoner of war, march, oath, loyalism, raising of troops, slavery, ships and sailors, supplies, army, garrison, fortification, defence, attack, military leader, wound, martial law, free people of colour, militia, ordnance stores, interception, communications, food, destruction, crime |
| Places | Hampton; Norfolk; Virginia; North Carolina; Williamsburg; Great Bridge; Kemp's Landing |
| People | Murray, John (4th Earl of Dunmore); Leslie, Samuel; Fordyce, Charles; Woodford, William; Clinton, Henry |
| Copyright | Crown Copyright documents © are reproduced by permission of The National Archives London, UK |
