Lindsay, John, Sir, 1737-1788

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1756 lieutenant; 1757-1763 served in Seven Years' War; 1764 knighthood; 1767-1768 MP for Aberdeen burghs; 1769-1772 commodore and commander-in-chief in the East Indies; 1770 KCB; 1783 Admiralty commissioner; 1783-1784 commodore and commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean; 1787 rear-admiral

Epithet: Rear-Admiral

Title: Knight

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000443.0x00010d

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referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 141). 1775-1786.includes:f. 1 William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford: Correspondence with Sir W. Hamilton: 1769-1775. ff. 2, 20, 30, 107-1 10, 114, 116 Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham: Letters to Sir W. Hamilton: 1..., 1775-1786 British Library
referencedIn Robert Orme papers., 1745-1780 British Library
referencedIn APPOINTMENT of Sir John Lindsay as Commander-in-Chief of the Naval Station in the East Indies; with his correspondence with the East India Company, 1769-1770. Paper. Folio. [Add. 18,020.], 1769-1770 British Library
referencedIn Ellison, Susie Tullidge. Agreement with John S. Lindsay concerning production rights to dramatic works of Edward W. Tullidgte : Salt Lake City : DS, 1901 Sept. 18. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Vol. XIV (ff. 350). July-Dec. 1764.includes:f. 1 John Grant, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer: Letter to the Treasury: 1764.: Signed. f. 2 b Robert Ord, Chief Baron of the Scottish Exchequer: Letter to the Treasury: 1764.: Signed. f. 2 b John Maule,... British Library
referencedIn Diaries of George Paterson as Secretary to the Naval Commander-in-Chief, East Indies 1769-74, 1769-1775 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII (ff. 404). Jan. 1768-June, 1771.John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1761-1802.includes:ff. 1-333 passim Richard Wolters, English agent in Rotterdam and afterwards at Brussels: Correspond... British Library
referencedIn J D Gurney papers., 1763-1776 British Library
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associatedWith Ellison, Susie Tullidge. person
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Hooghly Town, Bengal
Bombay, India
Mysore State, India
Tanjore, Madras
Scotland, United Kingdom
Jakarta, Indonesia
Manila, Philippines
Oudh, India
Tanjore, Madras
Madras, India
Bihar, India
India, Asia
Patna, India
Aleppo, Syria
Basra, Iraq
Chingleput, Madras
Deccan, India
Anjengo, Travancore, Madras
Chandernagore, Bengal
Delhi, India
Saint Helena, Africa
Boston, Massachusetts
Masulipatam, Madras
Travancore State, India
Jidda, Saudi Arabia
Calcutta, India
Afghanistan, Asia
Fort St David, India
Kabul, Afghanistan
Murshidabad, Bengal
Netherlands, Europe
Cossimbazar, Bengal
Arcot State, India
Madras, India
Srirangam, Madras
Dacca, India
Carnatic Region, India
Pondicherry, India
Carnatic Region, India
Carnatic Region, India
Jumna River, India
Arcot State, India
Hyderabad State, India
Mysore State, India
Bengal, India
Plassey, India
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Satara, Bombay
China, Asia
Tanjore, Madras
Surat, Bombay
Trichinopoly, Madras
Malabar Coast, Madras
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
India, Asia
Chinsura, Bengal
Anjouan Island, Comoro Islands, Indian Ocean
Trichinopoly, Madras
Vellore, Madras
Madras, India
Madura, Madras
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Birth 1737

Death 1788-06-04

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