Representation and Complaint of Donald Munro now soldier in Captain Cuthberts' Independent highland Company
petition, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1975-12-123-1
Description
Petition: Representation and Complaint of Donald Munro now soldier in Captain Cuthberts' Independent Highland Company. By Donald Munro, Independent Highland Coy, nd, possibly 1745. Describes Munro's forced enlistment into Cuthberts' Company and demands his release, the restoration of money he had been robbed of, and damages. The petition is not addressed to anyone, or dated, although the action against him occured on the '7th, 8th or 9th day Novr last past'. He complains that he 'received no redress' from Capt Cuthbert. Associated with the 2nd Jacobite Rebellion (1745-1746).
Campaigns
2nd Jacobite Rebellion (1745-1746)
Associated collection