general james murray (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 91 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.23 inches. In Stock.

Single Sheet. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Gillray (illustrator). A fine steel engraving of an important personage. Mounted and ready to frame, mount size approx. 12 x 10ins , 30.5 x 25.5 cms. Major General James governor was Govenor of Quebec and Minorca. Present on the PLAINS OF ABRAHAM AT THE BATTLE OF QUEBEC. Later he was governor of Hull CIRCA 1782, STIPPLE ENGRAVING IN OVAL BORDER AND UNIFORM , HEAD AND SHOULDERS.

Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. Without Text leaf.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 8vo. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. Folded twice. A printed circular, completed in manuscript by a secretary for the 'Earle of Hardwicke Kt' (as Colonel of the Cambridge Regiment of Militia), and signed by Pulteney 'Ja: Pulteney'. Note at head of page in a third contemporary hand: 'Copied for Col. the Rt. Hon. Chas. Yorke - 14/7/7'. The circular states that 'Clothing for the next Year may be immediately provided', with any not wanted by a certain date ('from a Decrease in the Number of Supernumeraries') 'to be considered as public Stores'. Endorsed in the third hand: 'War Office 1807 / Secy. of War. July 10 / Clothing for 1808 / [Co]py made out for Col. Yorke / [1]4/7/7'.