Abercromby, Robert, 1740-1827.

1775-1783 Served Britain in the American War of Independence; 1790-1792 Commander-in-Chief at Bombay; 1793-1797 Commander-in-Chief, India; 1798-1802 Member of Parliament for Clackmannan.

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referencedIn	Henry Dundas papers., 1782-1811	British Library
creatorOf	Vol. II (ff. 204). H -O.includes:f. 1 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax: Treasury warrant authorised by: 1698: Signed. f. 2 Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1857. f. 3 Henry Hallam, historian: Letter to A. Panizzi: circ...	British Library
referencedIn	PROCEEDINGs and Correspondence relative to two courts martial at Futtyghur, 1793, with Sir Robert Abercromby's minute thereupon; and papers relative to other Courts Martial, 1801-1810. Folio. [13,858]Sir Robert Abercromby: Minute upon two courts-mart..., 1793-1810	British Library
referencedIn	Siege of York and Gloucester, Virginia, 1781 September 15 to October 17.	Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn	PEEL PAPERS. Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 236). Correspondence of Sir R. Peel with [Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount] Melville, First Lord of the Admiralty (181?-1827); 182-?-1830. Folio.Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville; formerly Dundas: Corres..., 1820s-1830	British Library
referencedIn	John Shore papers., 1797	British Library
referencedIn	HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 178). Correspondence and papers of Col. Sir John Murray (from circ. 1800 John M[acgregor] Murray), ist Bart. 1795, mainly as Military Auditor-General of Bengal; 24 Sept. 1779-12 Oct. 1808, n.d. The majority ...	British Library

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