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Notice of Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort ... : reprinted by permission from the "Daily News" of the 15th January 1858
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The collection primarily contains letters and documents relating to Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Loudoun; his son, John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun; other Campbell family members; and various political and military associates. John Campbells military activities during the 1745 to 1746 Jacobite uprising in Scotland and the Seven Years War in North America in 1756 and 1757 are especially documented. Materials in the collection include correspondence, memorials, and petitions; muster rolls, returns, orders, and other military records; appointments; estate records including accounts, bills, receipts, and inventories; and land and government documents.
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Fort Fisher is south of Wilmington, NC. With MS note in corner: There were some ultimate changes, I believe, in the position of some of the vessels. C.P. Patten, Supt. C.S. Novemb 21 /79. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, yards. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. References: Stephenson, Civil War Maps, 1989, map 316.
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