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:Google Books snippet view extract “189. Hanoverian Troops in the East Indies(Madras) 1782-1787. Colonel Sir Lonsdale Hale, speaking at the Royal United Service Institution on 29 October 1913 (''Journal of the Royal United Service Institution, Volume 63'', page 315) said:-
:I find that in 1782, the 15th and 16th Hanoverian Regiments are mentioned (i.e. in Madras Presidency Orders) .Then there comes in later a 14th Hanoverian Regiment." He also quoted a Madras order of 17 July, 1787, as follows : — " Col. Wangenheim will receive certain allowances the day after his arrival at Madras, being the day he assumes the command of the Electoral Troops. ...”
*A possible source of information is the German language ''Geschichte der könglich-hannoverschen Armee'' by Louis Heinrich F. von Sichart published 1866-1871, 1898, in five volumes, with Volume 3 in two parts (a total of 6 in all). Volume 5 is by A. and R. von Sichart (sons). Available at Oxford University Bodleian Library (stored offsite)Mainly Google Books. [http://books.google.com/books?id=SeUcFqwtfdIC&pg=PR1 Volume 1, 1631-1705] Google Books ; [http://www.archive.org/stream/geschichtederkn02sichgoog#page/n6/mode/1up Volume 2 1705- 1756] Archive.org. Volume 3 1756-1789, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=3Aw9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1, Vol 3, Part 1], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=gQU4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP11 Vol 3, Part 2]; [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6yQ9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume 4 1789-1803, ]; Volume 5 1803-1866.
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