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A military dissertation, containing a plan for recruiting the British army, and improving its establishment. Dedicated by Permission to His Majesty. To which is added a second plan, for manning the navy, by a Mode which will prove at once more effectual and more popular, than that hitherto pursued; and by which, the number of Seamen will be encreased to such a degree, as will prevent a future Scarcity of them in all such Emergencies, as the present. Also a third plan, For Recruiting the East India Company's Service, without having recourse to the worst of all measures, that of Kid-Napping. By Colonel Stuart Douglas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Douglas, Stuart, d. 1781.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Impressment.
- Great Britain. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc--18th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi,v,[3],121,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Military dissertation,
- Place of Publication:
- London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year MDCCLXXXI. [1781]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T101521.
- OCLC:
- 642243162
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