Note 9 — HISTORICAL RECORD
Reading edition
The second battalions of the regiments undermentioned were formed into distinct corps, in April, 1758, and numbered from 61st to 75th regiments, as shown in the following list, viz.:—
2 Batt. 3rd Foot,constituted61 reg.2 Batt.24th Foot,constituted69 reg.
" 4th " "62 ""31st ""70 "
" 8th ""63 ""32nd ""71 "
"11th ""64 ""33rd ""72 "
"12th ""65 ""34th ""73 "
"19th ""66 ""36th ""74 "
"20th ""67 ""37th ""75 "
"23rd ""68 "
The above 71st, 72nd, 73rd, 74th, and 75th regiments were disbanded in the Year 1763, after the peace of Fontainbleau.