Balfour, Nisbet, 1743-1823

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British soldier, served in American theater during Revolutionary War.

From the guide to the Nisbet Balfour letter and receipt, 1781, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

British Officer during American Revolution, and Commandant of Charleston, S.C., during British occupation, 1781-1782.

From the description of Nisbet Balfour papers, 1781 Dec. 4 and 178[2] Jan. 21. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 54468239

British army officer.

From the description of Nisbet Balfour correspondence, 1780-1781. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449979

Epithet: Major-General; of Add MS 46702

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000677.0x000331
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creatorOf Henry Clinton papers, 1736-1850 William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805. Letter, 21 November 1780. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Leslie, Alexander, ca. 1740-1794. General Leslie letterbooks, 1781-1782. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Henry Clinton papers, 1736-1850 William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Thomas Addis Emmet collection, 1483-1876 (bulk:1700-1800) New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Moultrie, William, 1730-1805. Letter : to Lt. Col. Balfour, 1780 Oct. 16. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Nisbet Balfour letter and receipt, 1781 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Colcock, John, 1744-1782. Case of Colonel Hayne, 1781. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Alexander Leslie letterbooks, 1781-1782 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Vol. I ( ff. 240 ). 1794-8 Jan. 1795.includes:f. 1 Jean Baptiste Lepur, of Tourcoing: Certificat de civisme in favour of: 1794.: Fr.: Printed form with MS. additions.f. 1 Louis Desurmont, Président du Conseil-Général, Tourcoing: Certificate sign... British Library
creatorOf Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805. Lord Cornwallis letter to Nisbet Balfour [manuscript], 1780 November 21. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Balfour, Nisbet, 1744-1823. Nisbet Balfour papers, 1781 Dec. 4 and 178[2] Jan. 21. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Balfour, Nisbet, 1743-1823. Nisbet Balfour correspondence, 1780-1781. Library of Congress
referencedIn Moore, Stephen, 1734-1799. Stephen Moore papers, 1763-1963; (bulk, 1763-1797). University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Doyle, John, Sir, 1750?-1834. Autograph letter signed : Sumpter's House, to Lt. Colonel Balfour, Commandant of Charlestown, 1780 Mar. 2. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Clinton, Henry, 1771-1829 person
associatedWith Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795. person
associatedWith Colcock, John, 1744-1782. person
associatedWith Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805. person
associatedWith Doyle, John, Sir, 1750?-1834. person
associatedWith Emmet, Thomas Addis person
associatedWith Great Britain. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Leslie, Alexander, ca. 1740-1794. person
correspondedWith Moore, Stephen, 1734-1799. person
associatedWith Moultrie, William, 1730-1805. person
correspondedWith Ross, Alexander, 1742-1827 person
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Death 1823-10-10

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