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Microfilm of correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane as Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1117

Dates

  • Creation: 1812-1816 .

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Reels

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

296 frames (entire reel).

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The contents are as follows: Reports, returns, correspondence and other papers, 1814-1816, of, and concerning, Sir Alexander Cochrane, and concerning expeditions on the Patuxent, Potomac and Chesapeake rivers, and against Washington and Pensacola, with letters and reports, 1814, from Alexandra, Virginia (MS.2329);

Admiralty letters, 1812-1814, addressed to Sir John Borlase Warren and delivered to Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane on his assuming the command of the North American Station. (MS.2340).

Existence and Location of Originals

MSS.2329, 2340.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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