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Military Commissions. Military Records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Warrants conferring authority to raise and command a body of troops; certificates conferring military or naval rank and authority on officers of certain rank.

Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Commission in favour of Sir William Murray, 7th Baronet, of Ochtertyre, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Perthshire militia., 1 February 1831.

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Identifier: Ch.17067
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 1 February 1831.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers. / Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre papers. / Formal documents relating to the Murrays of Ochtertyre.

Commission of Captain-Lieutenant in the Scots Guards, given by James VII to James Maitland., 1687.

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Identifier: Ch.1490
Dates: 1687.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents, all probably from the collection of Thomas Ruddiman.

Commission of James Urquhart as Lieutenant in Colonel John Buchan`s Regiment of Foot., 1697.

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Identifier: Ch.2385
Dates: 1697.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents of the MacGregors or Drummonds of Balhaldie, or relating to their lands.

Commission of Lieut-Colonel Robert Batty to the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, signed by Viscount Sidmouth., 1815.

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Identifier: Ch.10659
Dates: 1815.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Miscellaneous documents.

Commission of Thomas Graham Stirling of Airth as captain in the East Stirlingshire Volunteer Infantry., 1806.

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Identifier: Ch.8960
Dates: 1806.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents of the family of Graham of Airth.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun as cornet in the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry., 14 March 1820.

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Identifier: Ch.14665
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 14 March 1820.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun as Deputy Lieutenant for East Lothian., 7 March 1822.

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Identifier: Ch.14666
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 7 March 1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun as Deputy Lieutenant for East Lothian., 29 July 1823.

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Identifier: Ch.14667
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 29 July 1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun as lieutenant in the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry., 16 September 1826.

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Identifier: Ch.14670
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 16 September 1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Andrew Thomson the elder, of Kinloch, as Lieutenant in the Strath Eden Gentlemen and Yeomanry., 8 August 1798.

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Identifier: Ch.15424
Dates: 8 August 1798.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.

Commission to Captain John Fletcher as major in the Queen`s Regiment of Light Infantry Militia., 28 February 1856.

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Identifier: Ch.14701
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 28 February 1856.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Charles, cadet, of Seaside as Deputy-Lieutenant for Perthshire., 19 July 1816.

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Identifier: Ch.15430
Dates: 19 July 1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.

Commission to Charles Hunter, cadet, of Seaside as Captain in the Prince of Wales volunteer infantry., 1804.

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Identifier: Ch.15426
Dates: 1804.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.

Commission to Charles Hunter, cadet, of Seaside as Captain in the Royal Perthshire local militia., 25 September 1809.

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Identifier: Ch.15427
Dates: 25 September 1809.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.

Commission to Charles Hunter, cadet, of Seaside as major in the Royal Perthshire local militia., 29 May 1810.

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Identifier: Ch.15428
Dates: 29 May 1810.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.

Commission to Damiel Campbell as lieutenant in a company in New York., 24 May 1764.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14738
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 24 May 1764.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Duncan MacLeod as Ensign, 1797, and Lieutenant, 1805, in the Bengal Engineers` Corps, East India Company., 1797, 1805.

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Identifier: Ch.15339-15340
Dates: 1797, 1805.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Formal documents from the MacLeod of Geanies papers.

Commission to George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1712) to be a Captain of Horse., 25 June 1711.

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Identifier: Ch.17314
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 25 June 1711.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers. / Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers. / Formal documents relating to the Keiths, Earls Marischal.

Commission to George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1712) to be a Colonel of Horse., 11 January 1714.

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Identifier: Ch.17315
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 11 January 1714.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers. / Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers. / Formal documents relating to the Keiths, Earls Marischal.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as captain in the Queen`s Regiment., 20 September 1745.

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Identifier: Ch.14732
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 20 September 1745.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as colonel., 20 January 1762.

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Identifier: Ch.14737
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 20 January 1762.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as ensign in Colonel Irwin`s Regiment., 2 May 1739.

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Identifier: Ch.14730
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 2 May 1739.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as lieutenant-colonel., 16 February 1758.

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Identifier: Ch.14735
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 16 February 1758.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as lieutenant-colonel in the 35th Regiment., 27 October 1760.

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Identifier: Ch.14736
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 27 October 1760.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

Commission to Henry Fletcher as lieutenant in Colonel Ponsonby`s Regiment., 13 March 1740.

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Identifier: Ch.14731
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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Dates: 13 March 1740.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Army commissions, etc, mostly of and concerning, General Henry Fletcher of Saltoun.

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