Braddock Expedition papers, 1754-1755.

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Braddock Expedition papers, 1754-1755.

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Papers concerning Edward Braddock's expedition and defeat by French and Indian forces near Fort Duquesne including: lists of British army officers present, killed and wounded; diary of proceedings of Commodore Augustus Kepple detachment of seamen with account of Braddock's defeat; anonymous report sent to King George IV; Governor Horatio Sharpe letters, 1754-1755; and maps and plans.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830

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George Augustus Frederick was born August 12, 1762, the eldest son of George III of England and Queen Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester on September 8, 1762. George Augustus became a knight of the Garter on December 28, 1765, and was presented to the public in October, 1768. In August 1783, George Augustus came of age and assumed his seat in the House of Lords on November 11. He aligned himself with the Whig party which soon fell from fa...

Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786

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English admiral. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Capt. Marshall, 1784 Nov. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270490947 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Sir James ...?, 1782 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270490916 ...

Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755

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Epithet: Major-General; of Egerton MS 3429 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000473.0x000282 ...

Sharpe, Horatio, 1718-1790

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