The papers of Sir George Murray 1813-1845 [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 1041210
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Murray, George, Sir, 1772-1846
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- [Edinburgh] : National Library of Scotland, [19--]
- 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm.
- Summary:
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Letters from the papers of Sir George Murray including working papers on Australia when Colonial Secretary and 35 letters from Sir Thomas Mitchell; other letters to, from and about Mitchell, some correspondence between Murray and Sir Thomas Brisbane; some letters from other correspondents, including William Light, Capt. Stirling, Duke of Wellington, Sir J. C. Napier, James Wylde, and Felton Mathew. Also miscellaneous material from the National Library of Scotland relating chiefly to Sir Thomas Brisbane, including letters to Sir Walter Scott from George Harper, Lachlan Macquarie and Andrew Murray, and to the Scottish Martyrs, including material on Thomas Muir, Dr. Keikle and Charles Sinclair.
- Biography/History:
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Murray entered the Army 1789; Q.M. General, Peninsular War; Chief-in-Staff of Allied Armies of Occupation after Waterloo; Governor of R.M.C. Sandhurst, Commander-in-Chief in Ireland; Secretary of State for the Colonies (1828-1830) and Master-General of Ordinance; M.P. for Perthshire, edited Marlborough's Despatches.
- Notes:
- Microfilm copy of original documents in the National Library of Scotland.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A1138.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Contents list (7 p.)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Mitchell, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1855
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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