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040-002016258

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Vol. XVIII (ff. 252). Feb.-Apr. 1809, 1833.

John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden; afterwards Caradoc: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1833.

includes:

ff. 3, 81, 129, 165-168b, 199 John Hookham Frere, diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Mostly copies. Partly signed.
ff. 4, 33b-37b, 84, 162b-163b Army; England: Returns during Napoleonic and Peninsular wars: 1806-1813: Partly printed, with MS additions.
ff. 4, 35, 36b, 162b-163b, 228-228b Lieutenant-Colonel Duncan Darroch, 36th Foot; Deputy Adjutant-General in the Peninsula: Returns by,: 1808, 1809: Signed.
ff. 5-6 Philip Rawlings, Deputy Commissary-General to British Army in Portugal: Letter, etc., to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809.
ff. 11-12 Major Baron Frederick Eben, Dillon's Regt: Letter, etc., to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809.
f. 12 Antonio San José y Castro, Bishop of Oporto: Letter to Baron Eben: 1809: Copy.
ff. 13-16b John VI of Portugal: Proclamations, as Prince Regent, to the Portuguese people: 1809: Printed.
ff. 18-250b passim. Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: Letters, etc., to,: 1807-1809.
ff. 22-25b, 52-56b, 66 Admiral Sir George Cranfield Berkeley, GCB: Correspondence, etc., with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Partly copies.
ff. 26-64b passim John Charles Villiers, 3rd Earl of Clarendon: Correspondence, etc., with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1808-1809: Partly copies.
ff. 30, 175 General Sir Thomas William Brotherton, GCB: Letters to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Copies.
f. 33b-34 Lieutenant-Colonel William Henry Bunbury, 3rd Foot: Return by: 1809: Signed.
f. 67 Admiral Sir George Cranfield Berkeley, GCB: Letter to Lord Clarendon: 1809: Copy.
f. 67 John Charles Villiers, 3rd Earl of Clarendon: Letter to: 1809.
ff. 71, 106 Colonel James Kemmis, 40th Foot: Letters, etc., to Lt.-Col. T. Reynell: 1808, 1809: Copies and extracts.
ff. 71, 76, 106 Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Reynell, 6th Baronet: Letter to: 1808-1809.
ff. 73, 95-103b, 123 Major-General John Randoll Mackenzie, MP: Correspondence, etc., with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Copies.
f. 76 General Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Governor of Gibraltar: Letter to Lt.-Col. T. Reynell: 1809: Copy.
ff. 79, 119, 148-152b, 197 General Sir Thomas William Brotherton, GCB: Letters, etc., to Sir R. S. Donkin: 1809: Mostly copies.
ff. 79, 89, 119, 134, 148-152b, 197 General Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, KCB; MP: Letters, etc., to,: 1808, 1809.
ff. 89, 134 Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban, GCB; Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope: Letters to Sir R. S. Donkin: 1809: Partly copy.
f. 104b Maps and Plans: Sketch-map showing bases for British troops in Portugal: 1809.
f. 118 Newsletters From Spain: Badajoz: 1809.
f. 131 Miguel Pereira Forjas, Spanish War Minister: Letter to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Transl.
f. 137 General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, GCB; Governor-General of Canada: Letter to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809.
f. 151 Pedro Caro y Sureda, Marqués de la Romana; Spanish general: Letters to (?): 1809: Fr. and Span.
f. 151 Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, Duc de Dalmatie; Marshal of France: Letter to [Marqués de La Romana?]: 1809: Fr: Copy.
ff. 153, 232 Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban, GCB; Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope: Letters, etc., to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Partly extract.
f. 183 Colonel Sir William Robe, KCB; RA: Letter to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809.
ff. 187, 229 Field-Marshal Sir Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere afterwards Stapleton-Cotton: Correspondence with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Copies.
f. 196 Pedro Caro y Sureda, Marqués de la Romana; Spanish general: Letter to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Span.
ff. 203-210b, 217, 227, 234 William Carr Beresford, Viscount Beresford: Correspondence, etc., with Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Partly extracts.
f. 210 Miguel Pereira Forjas, Spanish War Minister: Letter to Lord Beresford: 1809: Transl.
f. 218 General Sir Henry Frederick Campbell, KCB; ADC to George III: Letter to Sir J. F. Cradock: 1809: Copy.
f. 228 Army; England: Officers permitted to serve in Portuguese army: 1809.
ff. 242-243b Medellin, Estremadura: Account of battle: 1809.

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032-002016236
036-002016256
040-002016258

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Add MS 49471-49517 : WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS 49471-49517. Correspondence and papers of General Sir James Willoughby Gordon, 1st Bart. (b. 1773,…
Add MS 49487-49488 : WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vols. XVII, XVIII. Letters, etc., of Gen. Sir John Francis Cradock afterwards Caradoc, 1st Baron…

Add MS 49488 : Vol. XVIII (ff. 252). Feb.-Apr. 1809, 1833. John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden; afterwards Caradoc: Letters, etc., to Sir J.…

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French
Spanish

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Latin

Start Date:

1809

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1833

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1809-1833

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Names:

Army of England
Beresford, William Carr, Viscount Beresford
Berkeley, George Cranfield, Admiral GCB
Brotherton, Thomas William, General GCB
Bunbury, William Henry, Lieutenant-Colonel 3rd Foot
Campbell, Henry Frederick, General KCB, ADC to George III
Caradoc, John Francis, 1st Baron Howden, army officer, 1759-1839
Carlota Joaquina, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Caro y Sureda, Pedro, Marqués de la Romana, Spanish general
Cotton, Stapleton, 1st Viscount Combermere, army officer, 1773-1865
D'Urban, Benjamin, Lieutenant-General GCB, Commander-in-Chief Cape of Good Hope
Darroch, Duncan, army officer, 1776?-1847
Donkin, Rufane Shaw, Knight, army officer and politician, 1773-1841
Eben, Frederick, Major Baron Dillon's Regt
Forjas, Miguel Pereira, Spanish War Minister
Frere, John Hookham, diplomatist
John VI, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Kemmis, James, Colonel 40th Foot
Mackenzie, John Randoll, Major-General MP
Rawlings, Philip, Deputy Commissary-General to British Army in Portugal
Reynell, Thomas, 6th Baronet, Lieutenant-General
Robe, William, Colonel KCB, RA
San José y Castro, Antonio, Bishop of Oporto
Sherbrooke, John Coape, General GCB, Governor-General of Canada
Soult, Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu, 1st Duke of Dalmatia, Marshal General of France, 1769-1851
Stewart, Robert, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, 1769-1822
Villiers, John Charles, 3rd Earl of Clarendon
Wilson, Robert Thomas, General Governor of Gibraltar

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Medellin, Estremadura