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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:

Lord Charles Edward Hay papers., 1850-1855.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10995-10997
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.

Dates: 1850-1855.

Military and political commissions in favour of Major-General Sir Thomas Hislop., 1778-1827.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10437-10452
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1778-1827.

Military and related papers of George Drummond., 1812-1837.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15439W-15439AD
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1812-1837.

Military commission., 1841.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.10998

Military commissions., 1850-1851.

 File
Identifier: Ch.10995-10996
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.

Dates: 1850-1851.

Military commissions., 1905-1908.

 File
Identifier: Ch.11027-11028
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.

Dates: 1905-1908.

Military commissions., 1760-1820.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.12985-12993
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.

Dates: 1760-1820.

Military commissions in favour of Col the Hon Gilbert Elliot., 1847-1862.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10429-10436
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1847-1862.

Military commissions of Patrick James Frederick Graeme., 1870, 1871.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15439AE-15439AF
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1870, 1871.

Military papers., 1745-1871.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.15439J-15439AF
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1745-1871.

Military papers of George Graeme of Inchbraikie (d 1840)., 1773-1794.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15439M-15439S
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1773-1794.

Military papers of Patrick Graeme (d 1796)., 1745-1749.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15439J-15439L
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1745-1749.

Military papers of Patrick Graeme (d 1814)., 1809-1811.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15439T-15439V
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1809-1811.

Military papers of Thomas Huxley., 1799-1822.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11407/8
Scope and Contents

(a) Two certificates of Promotion issued to Thomas Huxley for the positions of Ensign, 1799, and Major, 1819.

(b) Award of Fleur de Lys, 1815, with medal.

(c) Authorization of Sir Peregrine Maitland, Major General, for Thomas Huxley and Jessie Scott to marry.

(d) confirmation of marriage by Army Chaplin, 1822.

Dates: 1799-1822.