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Lieut. Col. George Turnbull (1729 - 1810)

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George Turnbull was a loyalist Lieutenant Colonel in the American Revolutionary War.

Turnbull raised and commanded the New York Volunteers in January 1776; this regiment was renumbered in May 1779 as the 3rd American Regiment. He was based at Rocky Mount, North Carolina and commanded at the Battle of Rocky Mount, Lancaster County, South Carolina on August 1, 1780.

George Turnbull was born at Blackadder Mains in the county of Berwickshire (close to the Scottish/English border) in 1729. He served as a soldier mostly in North America for some 60 years, initially for some 10 years in Colonel Majoribanks' Regiment of Scots. His will is dated 16 February 1809. He died in New York in 1810.

Captain Christian Huck of Huck’s Defeat (July 12, 1780) served under Turnbull's command.

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Memoirs of the court of Augustus / by Thomas Blackwell. Transcribed: Court of Augustus	Thomas Blackwell		10/31/1791	11/12/1791
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth / written by the Right Honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Transcribed: Life Herbert	Edward Herbert, Baron Herbert of Cherbury		11/12/1791	11/14/1791
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix ... By William Robertson, ... Transcribed: Robt. Scotland	William Robertson	Volume 1	11/14/1791	11/19/1791		6p
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix ... By William Robertson, ... Transcribed: "	William Robertson	Volume 2	11/19/1791	11/21/1791
Memoirs of the court of Augustus / by Thomas Blackwell. Transcribed: Court of Augustus	Thomas Blackwell	Volume 2	11/21/1791	12/6/1791
Memoirs of the court of Augustus / by Thomas Blackwell. Transcribed: "	Thomas Blackwell	Volume 3	12/6/1791	12/24/1791
Essays upon several moral subjects. In two parts. Part I. Upon pride. Upon cloaths. Upon duelling. Upon general kindness. Upon the office of a chaplain. Upon the weakness of human reason. Part II. Of fame. Of musick. Of the value of life. Of the spleen. Of eagerness of desire. Of friendship. Of popularity. A thought. Of the entertainment of books. Of confidence. Of envy. Of the aspect. Against despair. Of covetousness. Of liberty. Of old age. Of pleasure. By Jeremy Collier, M.A. Transcribed: Collier's Essays	Jeremy Collier		12/24/1791	12/29/1791
Harrison’s British classicks. Transcribed: Harrison's Classics		Volume 4	12/29/1791	1/13/1792
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. The second edition. In four volumes Transcribed: His England	Oliver Goldsmith		1/13/1792	1/23/1792
A six weeks tour, through the southern counties of England and Wales. Describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures. II. The different Methods of cultivating the Soil. III. The Success attending some late Experiments on various Grasses, &c. IV. The Prices of Labour and Provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those Counties, wherein the Riots were most remarkable. With descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly invented Implements of Husbandry as deserve to be generally known Transcribed: Young's 6 Weeks Tour	Arthur Young		1/23/1792	2/3/1792
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland, from the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. till the capture of the French and Spanish fleets at Vigo ... Transcribed: Dalrymple's Memoirs	John Dalrymple	Volume 1	2/3/1792	2/20/1792
The amicable Quixote; or, the enthusiasm of friendship. In four volumes. Transcribed: Am. Quixote		Volume 1	2/20/1792	2/21/1792
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland, from the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. till the capture of the French and Spanish fleets at Vigo ... Transcribed: Dalrymple's Memoirs	John Dalrymple	Volume 2	2/23/1792	3/1/1792
The amicable Quixote; or, the enthusiasm of friendship. In four volumes. Transcribed: Am. Quixote		Volume 2	3/1/1792	3/13/1792
The devil upon two sticks in England Transcribed: Devil 2 Sticks Eng.	William Combe; Alain René Le Sage	Volume 1	3/13/1792	3/23/1792
The devil upon two sticks in England Transcribed: "	William Combe; Alain René Le Sage	Volume 2	3/23/1792	3/31/1792
The devil upon two sticks in England Transcribed: "	William Combe; Alain René Le Sage	Volume 3	3/31/1792	4/4/1792
Philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. Newly translated from the French by J. O. Justamond, with a new set of maps. Transcribed: Raynal's Indies	Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal	Volume 1	4/5/1792	4/5/1792
A tour in Holland, in MDCCLXXXIV. By an American. Transcribed: Tour in Holland	Elkanah Watson		4/6/1792	4/6/1792
Le caffé, ou l'écossaise, Transcribed: Le Caffe	Voltaire		4/7/1792	4/22/1792
A voyage to the East Indies; Containing authentic accounts of the Mogul Government in general, the Viceroyalties of the Decan and Bengal, with their several subordinate dependances. Of Angria, the Morattoes, and Tanjoreans. Of the Mahometan, Gentoo, and Parsee religions. Of their customs and antiquities, with general reflections on the trade of India. Of the European settlements, particularly those belonging to the English; their respective factories, governments; trade, fortifications and public buildings Transcribed: Grose's Voyage	John Henry Grose	Volume 2	4/23/1792	4/29/1792
Travels through Italy Transcribed: Dupaty's Travels	Charles-Marguerite-Jean-Baptiste Mercier Dupaty		4/29/1792	5/7/1792
The adventures of Telemachus, the son of Ulysses. From the French of Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray, by the late John Hawkesworth, LL.D. Corrected and revised by G. Gregory, D.D. joint evening preacher at the Foundling Hospital, and author of Essays, Historical and Moral, &c. With a life of the author, and a complete index, historical and geographical. In two volumes. ... Transcribed: Telemachus	François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon		1/21/1800	1/23/1800
Paradise regain'd Transcribed: Newtons Milton	John Milton	Volume 1	1/23/1800	2/5/1800
Dialogues concerning education. By Mr. David Fordyce, Late Professor of Philosophy of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen. Transcribed: Dialogues on Ed.	David Fordyce	Volume 1	2/5/1800	2/17/1800
Tales of the castle Transcribed: Tales Castle	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 1	2/27/1800	3/13/1800
Tales of the castle Transcribed: "	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 2	3/13/1800	3/27/1800
Tales of the castle Transcribed: "	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 4	3/27/1800	4/4/1800
A father’s instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections designed to promote the love of virtue, A Taste For Knowledge, And AN Early Acquaintance With The Works Of Nature. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A President Of The College Of Arts And Sciences. And Of The Literary And Philosophical Society Of Manchestfr Transcribed: Percivals Tales	Thomas Percival		4/4/1800	4/4/1800
Annual Register (New) Transcribed: New An Reg		Volume 1799	1/25/1802	2/24/1802		2/6
Annual Register (New) Transcribed: " 1799		Volume 1799	2/24/1802	3/13/1802
Two Persons Quality Transcribed: Two P. Quality	William St. Pierre		3/13/1802	3/13/1802
The life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia Transcribed: Catharine II	J. Castéra; William Tooke	Volume 1	3/13/1802	4/1/1802
The life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia Transcribed: "	J. Castéra; William Tooke	Volume 2	4/1/1802	4/17/1802
The life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia Transcribed: "	J. Castéra; William Tooke	Volume 3	4/17/1802	5/6/1802
The Children's miscellany Transcribed: Children's Miscel			7/26/1802	8/9/1802
The arabian nights entertainments. Consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from a cruel Vow he had made, to marry a Lady every Day, and have her put to Death next Morning, to avenge himself for the Disloyalty of his first Sultaness. Containing A familiar Account of the Customs, Manners and Religion of the Eastern Nations, the Tartars, Persians, and Indians, &c. Freely transcribed from the original translation. ... Transcribed: Arabian Nights		Volume 1	8/9/1802	8/13/1802
Tales of the castle Transcribed: Tales Castle	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 1	8/13/1802	8/26/1802
The natural daughter. With portraits of the Leadenhead family. A novel. By Mrs. Robinson, Author of Poems, Walsingham, the False Friend, &c. &c. &c. In two volumes. Transcribed: Natural Daughter	Mary Robinson	Volume 2	8/26/1802	9/9/1802
The natural daughter. With portraits of the Leadenhead family. A novel. By Mrs. Robinson, Author of Poems, Walsingham, the False Friend, &c. &c. &c. In two volumes. Transcribed: Natural Daughter	Mary Robinson	Volume 1	8/26/1802	9/9/1802
Tales of the castle Transcribed: Tales Castle	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 2	9/9/1802	9/21/1802
The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life Transcribed: Beauties History	L. M. Stretch	Volume 1	4/19/1803	4/28/1803
Moral tales Transcribed: Moral Tales	Joseph Moser	Volume 1	4/28/1803	5/3/1803
Moral tales Transcribed: Moral Tales	Joseph Moser	Volume 2	4/28/1803	5/3/1803
The characters, or, The manners of the present age ... Transcribed: La Bruyere	Jean de. La Bruyère		5/3/1803	5/12/1803
Lessons of a governess to her pupils Transcribed: Genlis on Teach.	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis		5/12/1803	5/27/1803
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel. ... Transcribed: Marmontel Tales	Jean-François Marmontel		5/27/1803	6/18/1803
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel. ... Transcribed: "	Jean-François Marmontel		6/18/1803	6/1/1803
Agnes de-Courci. A domestic tale. In four volumes. By Mrs. Bennett. Transcribed: Agnes di Courci	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 2	7/9/1803	7/9/1803
Agnes de-Courci. A domestic tale. In four volumes. By Mrs. Bennett. Transcribed: Agnes di Courci	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 3	7/9/1803	7/9/1803
Agnes de-Courci. A domestic tale. In four volumes. By Mrs. Bennett. Transcribed: Agnes di Courci	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 4	7/9/1803	7/9/1803
Agnes de-Courci. A domestic tale. In four volumes. By Mrs. Bennett. Transcribed: Agnes di Courci	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 1	7/9/1803	7/9/1803
Albert West-Indian Transcribed: Albert		Volume 2	7/9/1803	7/19/1803
Albert West-Indian Transcribed: Albert		Volume 1	7/9/1803	7/19/1803
Frederica Risberg, a German story, in two volumes. ... Transcribed: Frederica Resberg		Volume 2	7/19/1803	7/26/1803
Frederica Risberg, a German story, in two volumes. ... Transcribed: Frederica Resberg		Volume 1	7/19/1803	7/26/1803
The castles of Athlin and Dunbayne Transcribed: Athlyn & Dunbayn	Anne Radcliffe		7/26/1803	7/29/1803
The maid of the hamlet. A tale. In two volumes. By Regina Maria Roche, author of The Children of the Abbey, Vicar of Lansdowne, Clermont Transcribed: Maid Hamlet	Regina Maria Roche		7/29/1803	8/5/1803
Mysterious friendship Transcribed: Myserious Friendship		Volume 2	7/29/1803	7/29/1803
Mysterious friendship Transcribed: Myserious Friendship		Volume 1	7/29/1803	7/29/1803
The Monthly visitor. Transcribed: Monthly Visitor		Volume 14	6/13/1804	6/14/1804
The Monthly Magazine, or British Register. Transcribed: Monthly Mag		Volume 12	6/14/1804	6/21/1804
Mysterious friendship Transcribed: Mysterious Friendship			6/21/1804	6/21/1804
A series of novels. Transcribed: Series Novels	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 1	6/21/1804	6/25/1804
Georgina, a novel. In two volumes. By Mrs. Howell. Transcribed: Georgina	Mrs. Ann Howell	Volume 2	6/25/1804	7/2/1804
Georgina, a novel. In two volumes. By Mrs. Howell. Transcribed: Georgina	Mrs. Ann Howell	Volume 1	6/25/1804	7/2/1804
Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon, the natural son of Edward Prince of Wales, commonly called the Black Prince; with anecdotes of many other eminent persons of the fourteenth century. By Clara Reeve. In three volumes. ... Transcribed: Roger de Clarindon	Clara Reeve	Volume 2	7/2/1804	7/3/1804
Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon, the natural son of Edward Prince of Wales, commonly called the Black Prince; with anecdotes of many other eminent persons of the fourteenth century. By Clara Reeve. In three volumes. ... Transcribed: Roger de Clarindon	Clara Reeve	Volume 1	7/2/1804	7/3/1804
Odd enough, to be sure! or, Emilius in the world Transcribed: Odd enough to be sure	A. H. J. La Fontaine	Volume 2	7/3/1804	7/7/1804
Odd enough, to be sure! or, Emilius in the world Transcribed: Odd enough to be sure	A. H. J. La Fontaine	Volume 1	7/3/1804	7/7/1804
The European magazine, and London review; containing the literature, history, politics, arts, manners and amusements of the age. By the Philological Society of London. Transcribed: Europ Mag		Volume 5	7/7/1804	7/10/1804
The gentleman’s magazine Transcribed: Gentle Mag		Volume 20	7/10/1804	7/11/1804
The gentleman’s magazine Transcribed: "		Volume 31	7/11/1804	7/17/1804
The gentleman’s magazine Transcribed: "		Volume 58.2	7/17/1804	7/20/1804
The Union magazine, and imperial register ... Transcribed: Union Mag		Volume 1	7/20/1804	8/9/1804
The peasant of Ardenne forest Transcribed: Peasant Ardenne	Eliza Parsons	Volume 1	8/9/1804	8/17/1804
The peasant of Ardenne forest Transcribed: Peasant Ardenne	Eliza Parsons	Volume 2	8/9/1804	8/17/1804
The peasant of Ardenne forest Transcribed: Peasant Ardenne	Eliza Parsons	Volume 3	8/9/1804	8/17/1804
The peasant of Ardenne forest Transcribed: Peasant Ardenne	Eliza Parsons	Volume 4	8/9/1804	8/17/1804
The castle on the rock Transcribed: Castle Rock	A. Kendall	Volume 2	8/17/1804	8/24/1804
The castle on the rock Transcribed: Castle Rock	A. Kendall	Volume 1	8/17/1804	8/24/1804
Astonishment!!! A romance of a century ago ... Transcribed: Astonishment	Francis Lathom	Volume 2	8/24/1804	8/29/1804
Astonishment!!! A romance of a century ago ... Transcribed: Astonishment	Francis Lathom	Volume 1	8/24/1804	8/29/1804
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury Transcribed: Men & Manners	Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Earl Of Shaftsbury	Volume 1	8/29/1804	9/12/1804
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury Transcribed: Men & Manners	Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Earl Of Shaftsbury	Volume 2	8/29/1804	9/12/1804
Correlia, or, The mystic tomb Transcribed: Correlia	Sarah Sheriffe	Volume 2	9/12/1804	9/21/1804
Correlia, or, The mystic tomb Transcribed: Correlia	Sarah Sheriffe	Volume 3	9/12/1804	9/21/1804
Correlia, or, The mystic tomb Transcribed: Correlia	Sarah Sheriffe	Volume 4	9/12/1804	9/21/1804
Correlia, or, The mystic tomb Transcribed: Correlia	Sarah Sheriffe	Volume 1	9/12/1804	9/21/1804
Elements of morality, for the use of children Transcribed: Elements Morality	Christian Gotthilf Salzmann		9/21/1804	10/5/1804
Elements of morality, for the use of children Transcribed: "	Christian Gotthilf Salzmann		10/5/1804	10/19/1804
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes. Transcribed: Langh. Plut	John Langhorne; William Langhorne; Plutarch	Volume 3	12/28/1804	1/11/1805
The Incas Transcribed: Marmontels Incas	Jean-François Marmontel	Volume 1	1/11/1805	1/25/1805
The Incas Transcribed: Marmontels Incas	Jean-François Marmontel	Volume 2	1/11/1805	1/25/1805
Tales of the castle Transcribed: Tales Castle	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 1	1/25/1805	2/9/1805
Tales of the castle Transcribed: "	Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis	Volume 2	2/9/1805	3/1/1805
Holidays at home Transcribed: Holaday at home	Charlotte Sanders		3/9/1805	3/23/1805

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