Series I: Letters, 1808-1814
Scope and Contents
A collection of letters written by British officers serving in Portugal during the Peninsular War referring to matters concerning the war. Among the writers are Lord Fitzroy Somerset, Colonel Trant, Major R. M. Patrick, Major William Tulloh, and Major Williams. Recipients include Marshal William Carr Beresford, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Arbuthnot, and Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Hardinge. Also included in the collection is a memorandum to the Minsistre de la guerre re. candidates and a Military chart (22 April 1808).
Dates
- Creation: 1808 - 1814
Creator
- From the Collection: Tulloh, William (Person)
- From the Collection: Trant, Nicholas, Sir (Person)
- From the Collection: Raglan, FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, Baron (Person)
- From the Collection: Patrick, R. M. (Person)
- From the Collection: Great Britain. Army (Organization)
Access Restriction
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored onsite at Woodson Research Center.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu