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Vol. XXXIII (ff. 223). Aug.-Nov. 1808.

Francis Dighton, of Commander-in-Chief's Office, Horse-Guards: Memoranda to,: 1804-1809.

includes:

ff. 1, 63, 95 George Gordon, Marquess of Huntly; 5th Duke of Gordon: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1805-1810.
ff. 2, 8, 73 Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Milley Doyle, KCB: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 3 George Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston; 4th Duke of Grafton: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 5-7b, 11, 25, 179, 218 General Sir George Murray, GCB: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1830.
ff. 12-16b, 28-33b, 38-42, 51-54b, 60-62, 98-99b, 104 Captain Robert William Patrick, 57th Foot: Letters. etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 13, 30, 40, 51-54b, 104 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: Letters, etc., to,: 1807-1809.
f. 17 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Malcolm: Letter to Sir T. Maitland: 1808: Copy.
f. 17 Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Maitland, GCB; Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands: Letter to: 1808.
f. 24 Alleyne Fitzherbert, Baron St Helens: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807, 1808.
f. 27 Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Countess of Sutherland; wife of George, 2nd Marquess of Stafford and 1st Duke of Sutherland: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1811.
ff. 34, 89, 92 George Tierney, statesman: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1808.
ff. 36, 175, 189 Isabella Susannah Percy, wife of Algernon, 1st Earl of Beverley: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1804-1808.
ff. 43-45b, 103 Colonel Baron Frederick Decken, Inspector-General, King's German Legion: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806, 1808.
f. 45 Colonel Baron Frederick Decken, Inspector-General, King's German Legion: Letter to Duke of York: 1808.
f. 46 Mrs Mary Anne Clarke, mistress of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany: Correspondence, etc., rel. to,: 1808, 1809.
ff. 46, 110-118b Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine; Lord Chancellor: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1810.
f. 46 passim. Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: Correspondence, etc., to Mrs Mary Anne Clarke: 1808-1809: Partly draft and copies.
f. 47 John Dalrymple, 6th Earl of Stair: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 48, 66, 100, 123, 143-[147b?] Colonel Robert Anstruther: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 56, 74 Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1830.
f. 58 Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Nightingall, KCB: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 64 William Windham, Secretary for War and the Colonies: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 66, 103, 154 Treaties: Correspondence, etc., rel. to Convention of Cintra, etc.,: 1808-1809.
ff. 71, 159 Charles William Vane, Baron Stewart; formerly Stewart; 3rd Marquess of Londonderry: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808-1814.
ff. 76, 77 Vimiero, Portugal: Memoranda rel. to battle,: 1808: Lithogr.
ff. 78, 96 Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Cooke, KCH: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808, 1809.
f. 81 General Sir Henry Wyndham, KCB: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808-1809.
ff. 84, 106, 181, 193, 200, 213-216b Major-General Hon John Brodrick: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 86, 102 Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland; formerly Smithson: Letters to Sir J. E. Gordon: 1806-1814.
ff. 87, 90, 139 Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira; 1st Marquess of Hastings; formerly Rawdon: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1804-1811.
ff. 88, 206 Sir Vicary Gibbs, Attorney-General and Chief Justice of CP: Correspondence with Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806, 1812: Partly copies.
ff. 94, 187, 203, 209 Henry William Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge; 1st Marquess of Anglesey: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1831.
f. 105 Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1804-1809.
ff. 109, 174 Hester Lucy Stanhope, eccentric; eldest daughter of Charles, 3rd Earl Stanhope: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1808.
ff. 119, 172 Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Richard Dyer, 7th Baronet: Correspondence with Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 121 Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet: Letters, etc., partly on his behalf, to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808: Partly signed.
ff. 121, 130, 161 General Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, KCB; MP: Letters, partly on behalf of Sir H. Burrard, to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808-1814.
f. 128 John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1804-1810.
f. 138 Nicholas Trant, brigadier-general in Portuguese service: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 141, 170, 177 Colonel Digby Hamilton, Royal Waggon Train: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 148 Lieutenant-General Sir James Campbell, Baronet Governor of Ionian Islands: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1812.
f. 148 Joachim Murat of Naples and Sicily: Correspondence, etc., of Sir J. W. Gordon rel. to campaigns in: 1805-1815.
ff. 151-153 Island of Capri: Memorandum rel. to, and map: 1808.
ff. 151-153b Army; England: Memorandum, etc., rel. to reinforcements for relief of Capri: 1808.
f. 153 Maps and Plans: Island of Capri: 1808.
f. 153 Major-General Sir Charles Ashe A'Court, KH: Coloured map, etc., of island of Capri: 1808: Signed.
ff. 154, 169 General Sir David Dundas, GCB: Correspondence with Sir J. W. Gordon: 1804-1808.
f. 168 Captain Hon Henry Percy, 7th Foot: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
ff. 184, 202, 211, 212 George Colman, the younger; dramatist: Letters, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808, 1809.
f. 186 Nathaniel William Massey, 2nd Baron Clarina: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 191 George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1805-1810.
f. 196 Samuel Whitbread, MP: Letters to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1806-1815.
ff. 197-199b Lieutenant-Colonel Hon Henry Cadogan, 71st Foot: Letter, etc., to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 198 Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel Ford Whittingham, KCB: Letter to Lt.Col. H. Cadogan: 1808: Copy.
f. 204 Lieutenant-General Sir John Elley, KCB: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 207 William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven 1801: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.
f. 217 Captain Hon Francis John Percy, 23rd Foot: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1808.

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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 49500-49509 : WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vols. XXX-XXXIX. General Correspondence; 1797-1842, n.d. The maps accompanying 49503, f. 76; 49504,…

Add MS 49503 : Vol. XXXIII (ff. 223). Aug.-Nov. 1808. Francis Dighton, of Commander-in-Chief's Office, Horse-Guards: Memoranda to,:…

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1808

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1808

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Aug 1808-Nov 1808

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Names:

A'Court, Charles Ashe, Knight, army officer and politician, 1785-1861 (Author)
Anstruther, Robert, Colonel (Author)
Army of England (Subject)
Brodrick, John, Major-General Hon. (Author)
Burrard, Harry, 1st Baronet, Lieutenant-General (Author)
Cadogan, Henry, army officer, 1780-1813 (Author)
Campbell, James, Lieutenant-General Baronet , Governor of Ionian Islands (Author)
Clarke, Mary Anne, Mrs mistress of Frederick Duke of York and Albany (Author)
Colman, George, the younger, dramatist (Author)
Cooke, Henry Frederick, Major-General KCH (Author)
Craven, William, 1st Earl of Craven 1801 (Author)
Dalrymple, John, 6th Earl of Stair, soldier and diplomat, 1749-1821 (Author)
Decken, Johann Friedrich, army officer and diplomat, 1769-1840 (Author)
Dighton, Francis, clerk and secretary to Prince Frederick, Duke of York, 1804-1821 (Recipient)
Donkin, Rufane Shaw, Knight, army officer and politician, 1773-1841 (Author)
Doyle, John Milley, Knight, army officer and politician, 1781-1856 (Author)
Dundas, David, Knight, army officer and writer, 1735-1820 (Author)
Dyer, Thomas Richard Swinnerton, 7th Baronet, army officer, 1768-1838 (Author)
Elley, John, Knight, army officer, d 1839 (Author)
Erskine, Thomas, 1st Baron Erskine, Lord Chancellor (Author)
Fitzherbert, Alleyne, Baron St Helens, diplomat, 1753-1839 (Author)
FitzRoy, George Henry, 4th Duke of Grafton, politician, 1760-1844 (Author)
Gibbs, Vicary, Knight, politician and judge, 1751-1820 (Author)
Gordon, George, 5th Duke of Gordon, army officer and politician, 1770-1836 (Author)
Gower, Elizabeth Sutherland, 19th Countess of Sutherland, née Sutherland, wife of George Leveson-Gower 1st Duke of Sutherland, 1765-1839 (Author)
Hamilton, Digby, Colonel Royal Waggon Train (Author)
Herbert, George Augustus, 11th Earl of Pembroke, 1759-1827 (Author)
Joachim Murat, King of Naples (Subject)
Maitland, Thomas, Lieutenant-General, GCB, Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, 1759?-1824 (Recipient)
Malcolm, Henry, Lieutenant-Colonel (Author)
Massey, Nathaniel William, 2nd Baron Clarina (Author)
Murray, George, General GCB (Author)
Nightingall, Miles, Lieutenant-General KCB (Author)
Paget, Henry William, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (Author)
Patrick, Robert William, Captain 57th Foot (Author)
Percy, Francis John, Captain Hon. 23rd Foot (Author)
Percy, Henry, Captain Hon. 7th Foot (Author)
Percy, Hugh, 3rd Duke of Northumberland, politician and landowner, 1785-1847 (Author)
Percy, Hugh, formerly Smithson 2nd Duke of Northumberland (Author)
Percy, Isabella Susannah, wife of Algernon 1st Earl of Beverley (Author)
Phipps, Henry, 1st Earl of Mulgrave (Author)
Pratt, John Jeffreys, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquess Camden, 1759-1840 (Author)
Rawdon-Hastings, Francis, formerly Rawdon 2nd Earl of Moira, 1st Marquess of Hastings (Author)
Stanhope, Hester Lucy, traveller, eldest daughter of Charles, 3rd Earl Stanhope, 1776-1839 (Author)
Stewart, Robert, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, 1769-1822 (Recipient)
Tierney, George, statesman (Author)
Trant, Nicholas, brigadier-general in Portuguese service (Author)
Vane, Charles William, formerly Stewart Baron Stewart 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (Author)
Whitbread, Samuel, MP (Author)
Whittingham, Samuel Ford, Lieutenant-General KCB (Author)
Windham, William, Sec for War and the Colonies (Author)
Wyndham, Henry, General KCB (Author)
York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of, 1763-1827 (Author)

Places:

Capri, Italy
Vimiero, Portugal