Ramsay, George

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George Ramsay 9th Earl of Dalhousie was born at Dalhousie Castle, Scotland in October 1770. After serving in the Peninsular wars he took up the post of Colonial governor on Nova Scotia in 1816. He died in 1838.

From the guide to the George Ramsay collection, 1826, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)

Epithet: Captain; RN

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Epithet: Lord Ramsay, afterwards 2nd Earl of Dalhousie

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Epithet: of Add MS 29158

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Epithet: Ensign

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referencedIn Vol. XII. (ff. 468). Pell-Ray.includes:ff. 1-6 Capt, Sir Watkin Owen Pell, RN: Biographical notes: 1844.ff. 7-9 Admiral Sir Fleetwood Broughton Reynolds Pellew: Biographical notes: 1845.f. 10 Comm. Richard Wilson Pelly, RN: Biographical notes: ... British Library
referencedIn Jan. -May 1667.John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes; afterwards Duke of Rothes, Royal Commissioner and Lord Chancellor of Sotland: Letters to the Duke of Lauderdale: 1657-1681.Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll: Letters to the Duke of Lauderdale: 166... British Library
creatorOf George Ramsay collection, 1826 Scott Polar Research Institute
referencedIn ORIGINAL briefs of Sir John Strange, one of the counsel for the prosecution on the trials at St. Margaret's Hill, Southwark, in July-Nov. 1746, of Francis Townley and many others concerned in the Scotch rebellion of 1745; with various notes, minutes ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxvii. Feb.-March, 1783.Alexander Davidson, of the Council of Fort St George: Correspondence with W. Hastings and others: 1780, 1781.Sweeney Toone, Major: Letters to W. Hastings: 1773-1817.Edward Baber, Resident at Moidapore: Letters to W. Hasti... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 325). July -Aug. 1854.Crimean War: Papers rel. to Baltic expedition during: 1854-1856.Baltic Sea: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to defences, etc., of, and naval expedition to: 1853-1856.includes:f. 1 Kronstadt, Russia: Report on:... British Library
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