Manuscript and letter, 1804 September 21 - December 7.

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Manuscript and letter, 1804 September 21 - December 7.

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Letter from Wemyss to Frederick North concerning the incompatibility of having two commanding officers in the Fort of Colombo - the Chief Judge and the Commandant. Also a 25 page document by Wemyss outlining the circumstances of the dispute between the judicial and military authorities. With a letter of transmittal (1 p.) by J.? Hope.

3 items (29 p.)

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 6694504

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Wemyss, David Douglas, 1760-1839, General

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North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827

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