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Notebook of Thomas Graham containing copies, in his hand, of 'Orders from Gen[era]l the Hon[oura]ble Charles Stuart Comm[ande]r in chief of the troops destin'd for a secret expedition' (i.e. the invasion of Minorca), issued from H.M.S. Leviathan in Gibraltar and at sea, 18-26 October 1798., 1798.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16425

Scope and Contents

The notebook contains a list (folio 1) of officers of the 90th Regiment present during the operation.

The notebook is of a similar format to MS.16424 and is gilt-stamped on one cover 'Col[o]n[e]l Graham 90th Reg[imen]t'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1798.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

16 Leaves ; Oblong octavo.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

16 folios + blanks.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Christie's, 8 March 1978, lot 256.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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