Reminiscences, 1755-1762: including the Louisburg and Quebec campaigns, manuscript, 1792
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1792
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| Resumo |
Autograph diary, in the hand of British officer Lt. Governor Henry Hamilton, written in Bermuda. This journal was written in 1792 while the author was governor of Bermuda. It includes accounts of Hamilton's early experiences as a private in the 15th regiment beginning in 1755, his service at the siege of Louisburg in 1758, and at the capture of Quebec, 1759. The journal continues until his arrival in Martinique in 1762. Bound in original suede calf; spine label: Letterbook. For negative photostats of these Reminiscences, see pfMS Eng 509.1; for typed transcript copy see bMS Eng 509.3. MS Eng 509. Houghton Library, Harvard University. |
| Formato |
102f. (129p.), bound : in case ; 37 x 24 cm. |
| Identificador |
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:23501170 http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/52485975?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:23501170 http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/8601544 |
| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University |
| Palavras-Chave | #United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763 #Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759 #Louisbourg (N.S.)--History--Siege, 1758 #Hamilton, Henry---1796 #Canada--History--To 1763 (New France) |
| Tipo |
Text Autobiographies. Diaries. |
