Gordon, David, 1959-....
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Epithet: great-nephew of Major-General C G Gordon
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x0000fa
Professor of Economics at The New School for Social Research.
From the description of David Gordon papers, 1960-1990. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 122404927
David Gordon, an officer of the Royal Highland Infantry, was engaged in the siege of Louisbourg in 1758.
One of the strongest French bases in North America, Louisbourg guarded the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. However, on July 26, 1758 it was captured from the French by a British combined force under Admiral Boscawen and General Amherst.
From the description of Journal of the siege of Louisbourg in 1758, [between 1772 and 1791]. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36082699
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Subjects:
- Economics
- Manuscripts
- Radicalism
- Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Campaigns
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- Cape Breton Island (N.S.) (as recorded)
- England (as recorded)
- Louisbourg (N.S.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
