Auchmuty, Samuel, Sir, approximately 1756-1822, Knight, army officer

1777 ensign, 45th regiment of foot; 1783 52nd foot; 1788 captain in the 75th foot; 1790-1792 served in the Third Anglo-Mysore War (1789-1792); c 1792 deputy quartermaster-general to the king's forces in India; c 1793 military secretary to commander-in-chief, Sir Robert Abercromby; 1797 returned to Britain; 1800 lieutenant-colonel of the 10th foot; c 1800-1803 served in Egypt; 1803-1806 commander in the Isle of Thanet; 1806-1807 brigadier-general, British invasions of the Rio de la Plata; 1810-1813 commander-in-chief, Madras; 1811 commander during the invasion of Java; 1813 returned to Britain; c 1821-1822 commander-in-chief, Ireland.

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Title: Knight

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x000012

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referencedIn	Vol. LVII (ff. 364). 1811.Joseph Bonaparte of Spain: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool rel. to the Peninsular War: 1808-1812.Hon Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister: Correspondence: circ. 1808-1812.Robert Banks Jenkinson, Baron Hawk..., 1811	British Library
creatorOf	Sir Samuel Auchmuty papers., 1792	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. XLIV. (ff. 261). Dec. 1806-Jan. 1807.William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: General political correspondence: 1782-1810.includes:ff.1,19 Anne Townshend, 2nd wife of George, 1st Marquess Townshend: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1806. f. 3 S...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. LIX (ff. 355). June-July, 1812.includes:ff. 1, 346 George Fermor, 3rd Earl of Pomfret: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1811-1813. f. 2 John Rous, Baron Rous; 1st Earl of Stradbroke 1821: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverp...	British Library
referencedIn	PAPERS relating to invasions by the English of Spanish provinces in South America; principally concerning the capitulation of Major-General William Carr Beresford before Buenos Ayres in 1806, with correspondence between Sir Home Popham, commanding th..., 1807	British Library

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