Manuscripts

Thomas Collins return of men who came from Halifax with Lieutenant Collins with abstract

Description: 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.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1757 July?
Call number: LO 7002
Provenance: Purchased from the Campbell family through the agency of Sotheby's and Sir Joseph Duveen, 1923.

Return of the men's names under the capitulation of Fort William Henry who landed at Halifax

Manuscripts

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.

LO 6795

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Henry Liddel return of men in different corps taken by the enemy and sent from Halifax to Boston

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LO 4758

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James Furnis return of working tools delivered to Lieutenant Collins on command with the 44th Regiment

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LO 2090

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Thomas Collins return of Ordnance and Stores at the Great Carrying Place

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LO 2264

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Alexander Murray return of men's names most capable of making Faciens and Gabieons in the Halifax battalion

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LO 6644

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Thomas Collins returns of a detachment of the Royal Artillery now at the Great Carrying Place

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LO 2235

Thomas Collins return of men who came from Halifax with Lieutenant Collins with abstract

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Return of the men's names under the capitulation of Fort William Henry who landed at Halifax

Henry Liddel return of men in different corps taken by the enemy and sent from Halifax to Boston

James Furnis return of working tools delivered to Lieutenant Collins on command with the 44th Regiment

Thomas Collins return of Ordnance and Stores at the Great Carrying Place

Alexander Murray return of men's names most capable of making Faciens and Gabieons in the Halifax battalion

Thomas Collins returns of a detachment of the Royal Artillery now at the Great Carrying Place