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- Creator:
- Nicholl, John, Sir, 1759-1838
- Published / Created:
- 1808 April 15
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 108
- Collection Title:
- Letters and documents relating to Andrew Ross
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- Andrew Ross (1773-1812), Army officer who suppressed the 1802 mutiny of several regiments at Gibraltar; probably appointed Governor of Essequibo and Demerara in 1807 or 1808. He retired to Madeira for his health in 1809, but returned to service in the Peninsular War and died at the siege of Carthagena on September 26, 1812.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Caribbean Area--History, Demerara--History, Essequibo--History, and Great Britain--Colonies--Administration
- Subject (Name):
- Londonderry, Robert Stewart, Marquess of, 1739-1821, Nicholl, John, Sir, 1759-1838, and Ross, Andrew, 1773-1812
- Subject (Topic):
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns--Caribbean Area, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns--Spain, and Peninsular War, 1807-1814--Campaigns--Spain
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter: Sir John Nicoll to Lord Castlereagh]
