| LC control no. | n 50047820 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS829.R6 |
| Personal name heading | Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795 |
| Variant(s) | Rodgers, Robert, 1731-1795 |
| Associated country | England United States |
| Located | New Hampshire |
| Birth date | 1731-11-07 |
| Death date | 1795-05-18 |
| Place of birth | Methuen (Mass.) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Found in | Standing orders, c1996: t.p. (Major Robert Rogers) Appletons' cyclopaedia of Amer. biog., 1888 (Rogers, Robert; soldier; b. Londonderry, N.H. 1727; d. England ca. 1800) DAB (Rogers, Robert; colonial ranger; b. Methuen, Mass. Nov. 7, 1731; d. May 18, 1795 in London) Dictionary of American military biography, 1984 (Rogers, Robert; founder and leader of Rogers' Rangers; b. Methuen, Mass. Nov. 7, 1731; d. London, England May 18, 1795) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795; note: birth date of 1727 erroneous; vital records confirm b. Nov. 7, 1731 in Methuen, Mass.) Johansen, Bruce E. Encyclopedia of Native American biography, 1997: page 324 (Robert Rogers. Lived as a young man in New Hampshire. Headed the famed Rogers' Rangers, who adapted guerrilla warfare methods in the French and Indian War of the mid-eighteenth century. Traveled to London, England in 1765 where he wrote the play "Ponteach" and published his journals.) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 88126862 |
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