Gough Papers.
The collection comprises military, personal, political, and estate papers for the Gough family. The most significant part of the collection covers the career of Viscount Hugh Gough (1779-1869) in the British Army during the Peninsular Wars, the Opium Wars and the Anglo-Sikh Wars, and in particular his role as commander in chief in India from 1843 to 1849.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 34 boxes. |
| Arrangement: | Fonds I. Gough Family Papers. II. Military Papers. III. Estate Papers. IV. Other papers. |
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Documents relating to Hugh Gough's visit to the Crimea,
1856.
| In Collection: | Gough Papers. |
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| Description: | Including accounts by Colonel Bates and Gough of the visit, letters and invitation in French to Gough, general order with address by Gough, copybook with Gough’s notes and newspaper cutting from the Daily News about the visit. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 folder (13 items) |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 50,120/2/243
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |