Letter-books of General Hugh Lyle Carmichael, Commander of H.M. Forces in Jamaica, (Record no. 134870)

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Classification number MS 14
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Personal name Carmichael, Hugh Lyle.
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Title Letter-books of General Hugh Lyle Carmichael, Commander of H.M. Forces in Jamaica,
Inclusive dates 1802-1809.
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. [1809?]
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Extent 2 volumes ;
Dimensions 33 x 20 cm
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Materials specified paper
Information recording technique handwritten
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Materials specified Letter-book
Arrangement Chronological arrangement
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Summary, etc. There are two (2) volumes of letters ; volume one (1)is dated April 1807 - January 1809, it contains letters sent to Eyre Coote, Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Jamaica, and written mostly from Montego Bay. Volume two (2) is dated April 1808 - October 1809, with the majority of letters addressed to Lieutenant. Col. Gordon, Secretary of the Commander-in-chief, and written from letter books of ... Carmichael. Volume one (1) was purchased from Edward Hall, England, in July, 1957 and Volume two (2) purchased by Ansell Hart from T. Goddard, London, and presented to West India Reference Library in November 1957. Volume one (1) as some specific sections which are inclusive of: 1) April 21, 1807. Military and defense matters; 2) System of signals. f. cases (f.2) ; at Montego Bay: a report (f. 4bbss) ; military; 3) accidents - explosion of gun, f. 20b) ; Rosehall, f.32 ; 4) Mount Calvary ib. signalposts in w. of Jamaica (Falmouth, Mt. Arrarat, Lucea, Sav-la-Mar) f, 49b and 5) 56bs. Arrival of Phoenix, 90b. The first entry for volume one (1) was on the 21st of April 1807 and the last entry was the 27th of January 1809. The volume was type-written from Edward Hall on the 24th of May 1957.
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Geographic subdivision Jamaica.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Manuscripts.
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Jamaica.
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