Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Amherst” in entry thomas-john of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...nd was surgeon in the provincial army sent to Nova Scotia in 1746.
In 1747 he was on Shirley's medical staff, and in 1759 he became colonel of a provincial regiment.
He commanded a regiment under Amherst and Haviland in 1760 in the capture of Montreal Colonel Thomas was one of the most active Sons of Liberty in Massachusetts; was appointed brigadier-general by Congress ill 1775; commanded a brigade d...
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| † | Jeffrey Amherst | 94 | 63 | 4 | 3 | 0 user votes | |
| Amherst | 76 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Jeffery Amherst | 35 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. Amherst | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Sir Jeffrey Amherst | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 user votes | ||
| D. D. Amherst | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Signed Jefferson Amherst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Nelson Amherst | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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