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- Record Id:
- 040-001981063
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001980870
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001514.0x000089
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- Add MS 79748
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Graham Papers. Vol. clviii (ff. 108). Papers relating to the formation of a Militia, includes 'Observations on the proposed New Militia Bill of 1837', extracts from the 1802 Militia Act, Cabinet memorandum by Sir James Graham on the possibility of raising a militia, memorandum setting out the costs involved in increasing the number of men under arms, draft and copy memoranda by Graham on Britain's ability to withstand invasion, the condition of her defences, the expediency of forming a militia, and increasing the army, and rough notes by Graham on the numbers of men available; aft. 1838-[1845].
Militia: Papers rel. to the formation of a militia in Britain: 1838-1845, n.d.
includes:
- f. 1 Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: 'Notes on the proposed New Militia Bill of 1837': [1837?].
- f. 61 Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: Cabinet memorandum on the possibility of raising a militia: 1845.
- f. 63 Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: Memorandum on the costs involved in increasing the number of men under arms: 1845.
- ff. 64-106v Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: Memoranda on the military power of Britain to resist invasion, and the expediency of forming a militia: 1845: Partly draft; partly copy.
- ff. 107-108 Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman: Rough notes on the number of men under arms: [1845?].
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001980870
036-001981046
040-001981063 - Is part of:
- Add MS 79591-79755 : Correspondence and papers of Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bart., of Netherby, (b.1792, d.1861), First Lord of the…
Add MS 79737-79755 : Other Papers
Add MS 79748 : Graham Papers. Vol. clviii (ff. 108). Papers relating to the formation of a Militia, includes 'Observations on the proposed New… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001980870[0004]/036-001981046[0009]/040-001981063
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 79591-79755
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1838
- End Date:
- 1845
- Date Range:
- after 1838-[1845]
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Graham, James Robert George, 2nd Baronet, of Netherby, politician, 1792-1861