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Vol. I,ff. 255. Letters to Maj.-Gen. Alexander Stewart of the 3rd Foot (the Buffs), Commandant at Ostend during the campaign in Flanders under Frederick Augustus, Duke of York, in the war of the First Coalition against France; 7 Aug. 1793-31 Mar. 1794; 2 Apr.-11 Nov. 1794. Included are paylits of French Royalist officers proceeding to La Vendèe and a few letters addressed to other officers.

Major-General Alexander Stewart, Commandant at Ostend 1793-1794: Letters to: 1780-1794.

Army; England: Correspondence of Maj.Gen. A. Stewart in Flanders: 1793, 1794.

Ostend, Flanders: Correspondence of Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart, as Commandant at: 1793-1794.

includes:

ff. 1, 5-13, 82, 205 Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793, 1794.
f. 3 Sir George Yonge, 5th Baronet: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1786-1793.
f. 16 Ransom; Morland and Hammersley, bankers: Letter of credit to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 18 Philip Stephens, Secretary of the Admiralty: Letter to Maj.-Gen. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 20, 42, 46, 48, 128, 144, 252 Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 22, 28, 71, 159, 168, 170 Colonel John St. Leger, Deputy Adjutant-General in Flanders: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793-1794.
f. 24 George Harward, Consul at Ostend: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 26 Colonel Welbore Ellis Doyle, Commandant at Bruges: Letter to Lt.-Gen. G. Ainslie: 1793.
ff. 30, 67 Colonel Carl von Wurmb, Commandant at Nieuport: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 32, 34, 136 Major Robert Mathews, 53rd Foot: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 36, 1 10 Lieutenant-General F- W-von Wurmb, of the Hessians: Letters to Maj.-Gen. D. Dundas: 1793.: Fr. and Engl.
ff. 38, 53 Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 44 Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: Letter to Sir C. Grey: 1793.: Copy.
ff. 49, 102, 121, 125, 132, 153, 166, 227 General Henry Edward Fox, Quartermaster-General in Flanders: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793-1794.
f. 52 B- J- Holvoet: Letters from the municipality of Ostend to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart signed by: 1793, 1794.: Fr.
f. 55 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Letter to Sir C. Grey: 1793.
f. 57 Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 59, 63, 73, 84, 92, 96 Sir James Murray, 7th Baronet; afterwards Murray-Pulteney; Adjutant-General in Flanders: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 61 de Bassewitz, aide-de-camp to General Wurmb: Letter to Maj.Gen. T. Dundas: 1793.: Fr.
f.65 James Murray, of York: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 69 Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Ormsby, General 1805: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 75, 80, 86 William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry: Letters to Maj.Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 77 Captain David John Bell, 19th Foot; Major 1794: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 88, 98, 114 Sunderland, Durham: Letters of Clothing Committee to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 90 George Maxwell, of Carruchan: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.: Signed.
f. 94 George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 100, 162 Chrystie and Shaw; Army agents: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793-1794.
ff. 106, 186, 188, 196, 207, 213, 225, 229, 235 Major Charles Gregan-Craufurd, formerly Craufurd; Deputy Adjutant-General in Flanders; GCB 1820: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793-1794.
f. 108 General Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Baronet: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 116, 130 Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
ff. 118-120, 149-152, 176 b-183, 209 b, 212, 219 b-222, 243 b-246 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Pay-lists, receipts, etc., of émigré officers proceeding to La Vendée: 1793-1794.
f. 120 Colonel François Eugène Lenglé de Moriencour, French émigré: Statement of his services: 1793.: Fr.
f. 123 Captain Alexander Fraser, in command of naval forces at Ostend: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793.
f. 134 Captain Edwin Hewgill, Secretary to the Duke of York: Letter to R. Bisset: 1793.
f. 146 Captain Edwin Hewgill, Secretary to the Duke of York: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1793, 1794.
f. 155 Major-General Alexander Stewart, Commandant at Ostend 1793-1794: Letter to G. Duncan: 1793.
ff. 157, 164, 240 General Ludwig Georg Thedel, Graf von Wallmoden-Gimborn: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.: Engl. and Fr.
ff. 172, 215 Major-General Sir James Henry Craig: Letters, as Adjutant-General in Flanders, to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 174 George Baron, of Leeds: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.: Signed.
ff. 176 b-246 passim Army; England: Pay-lists of French émigré officers: 1794.
ff. 184, 203 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1788-1794.
f. 190 Sir Brook Watson, 1st Baronet: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 198 Marshal Heinrich Wilhelm von Freytag, of the Hanoverian Army: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 217 David Staig, of Dumfries: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 223 General Gother Frederick Mann, Inspector-General of Fortifications: Letter to Lt.-Col. C. Craufurd: 1794.
f. 231 General Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, 1st Baronet Governor of Gibraltar: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 233 Major Edward Williams, Deputy Paymaster-General in Flanders: Letter to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 238 Sir Brook Watson, 1st Baronet: Letter to Maj.-Gen. H. E. Fox: 1794.
f. 247 General Sir Robert Brownrigg, 1st Baronet: Letters, as Deputy Quartermaster-General in Flanders, to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 249 Captain Mark Robinson, RN: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.
f. 254 Major-General August L. von Diepenbroick, Commandant at Nieuport: Letters to Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart: 1794.: Fr.

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Add MS 40633-40635 : and papers, chiefly of Maj.-Gen. Alexander Stewart (d. 17 Dec. 1794), 3rd son of John Stewart of. Castle Stewart, Penninghame,…

Add MS 40633 : Vol. I,ff. 255. Letters to Maj.-Gen. Alexander Stewart of the 3rd Foot (the Buffs), Commandant at Ostend during the campaign in…

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1793

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1794

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Amherst, Jeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst, army officer, 1717-1797
Army of England
Baron, George, of Leeds; correspondent of Maj.-Gen. A. Stewart, fl 1794
Bassewitz, -, aide-de-camp to General Wurmb, fl 1793
Bell, David John, Captain; 19th Foot; Major 1794
Brownrigg, Robert, 1st Baronet, General
Bruce, Thomas, 7th Earl of Elgin, 1766-1841
Calvert, Harry, 1st Baronet, General
Chrystie and Shaw, army agents
Craig, James Henry, Major-General
Dalrymple, Hew Whitefoord, 1st Baronet, army officer and governor of Gibraltar, 1750-1830
Diepenbroick, August Ludwig Friedrich, army officer, 1738-1805
Douglas, William, 4th Duke of Queensberry, politician and pleasure-seeker, 1725-1810
Doyle, Welbore Ellis, army officer, fl 1783
Dundas, Henry, 1st Viscount Melville, lawyer, politician and statesman, 1742-1811
First Republic of France
Fox, Henry Edward, General; Quartermaster-General in Flanders
Fraser, Alexander, Captain; in command of naval forces at Ostend
Freytag, Heinrich Wilhelm, Marshal; of the Hanoverian Army
Gregan-Craufurd, Charles, Major; formerly Craufurd; Deputy Adjutant-General in Flanders; GCB 1820
Grey, Charles, 1st Earl Grey, army officer, 1729-1807
Harward, George, Consul at Ostend
Hewgill, Edwin, Captain; Secretary to the Duke of York
Holvoet, B- J-
Lenglé de Moriencour, François Eugène, Colonel; French émigré
Mann, Gother Frederick, General; Inspector-General of Fortifications
Mathews, Robert, Major; 53rd Foot
Maxwell, George, of Carruchan
Murray, James, 7th Baronet, afterwards Murray-Pulteney; Adjutant-General in Flanders
Murray, James, of York
Nepean, Evan, 1st Baronet
Ormsby, Arthur, Lieutenant-Colonel; General 1805
Ramsay, George, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, 1770-1838
Ransom, Morland and Hammersley, bankers
Robinson, Mark, Captain; RN; of Add MS 40633
St. Leger, John, Colonel; Deputy Adjutant-General in Flanders
Staig, David, of Dumfries
Stephens, Philip, Secretary of the Admiralty
Stewart, Alexander, Major-General; Commandant at Ostend 1793-1794
Thedel, Ludwig Georg, General; Graf von Wallmoden-Gimborn
Watson, Brook, 1st Baronet
Williams, Edward, Major; Deputy Paymaster-General in Flanders
Wurmb, Carl, Colonel; Commandant at Nieuport
Wurmb, F- W-von, Lieutenant-General; of the Hessians
Yonge, George, 5th Baronet
York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of, 1763-1827

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Ostend, Flanders
Sunderland, Durham