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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89728 Language English Name Gordon, James Willoughby, 1st Baronet, army officer and quartermaster, 1772-1851

1. Add MS 89728

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89728
Title:
Letters sent by Sir James Willoughby Gordon during the Peninsular War
Scope & Content:
Letters sent by Sir James Willoughby Gordon from Spain and Portugal while on campaign with the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War. The majority of the letters are addressed to his wife, Isabella Julia Gordon, and contain details of the administration of campaigning and conditions for th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1814
Extent:
6 folders

2. Add MS 89728/1

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Add MS 89728/1
Title:
Letters sent by Sir James Willoughby Gordon to his wife during the Peninsular War
Scope & Content:
Letters sent by Sir James Willoughby Gordon to his wife, Isabella Julia Gordon, during the Peninsular War. The majority of the letters are addressed to "dearest Ju" and contain updates on the progress of the war and Gordon's involvement. They have been arranged chonologically by month and many r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1814
Extent:
6 folders

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