Manuscripts

Charles Craven account of cash paid for use of 50th Regiment, two signed documents and contemporary copy

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: 1757 April 27
Call number: LO 3491
Provenance: Purchased from the Campbell family through the agency of Sotheby's and Sir Joseph Duveen, 1923.

Charles Craven copies of demands paid to men of late 51st Regiment, contemporary copies

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 4193

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Abraham Mortier account of money paid on account of Major General William Shirley's Regiment and contemporary copies

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LO 732

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Charles Craven monthly return of the detachments of the 50th and 51st Regiments

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LO 3401

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Charles Craven monthly return of the 50th and 51st regiments at Burnetsfield

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LO 2879

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Charles Craven return of arms and accoutrements of the 51st Regiment, and three contemporary copies

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LO 2291

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Joseph Goldthwait return of clothing for officers of late 50th Regiment, and contemporary copy

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LO 5933

Charles Craven account of cash paid for use of 50th Regiment, two signed documents and contemporary copy

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