II.iv. Kildare Militia papers,
1794-1817.
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| Summary: | Papers relating to Col. John Wolfe's association with the Kildare Militia and Forenaught's Cavalry. Included are Militia and Cavalry returns, outlining the number of officers and rank and file soldiers, uniforms, equipment and arms, documentation and correspondence relating to Militia's personnel, promotions and deserters, and some general correspondence regarding the raising of corps, troop inspections, disciplinary matters and the availablity of barracks in Co. Kildare. Among those writing to Wolfe are Lord Castlereagh, Lord Cornwallis, Richard Boyle, Earl of Shannon, and Alexander Marsden, of Dublin Castle. |
| In collection: | Wolfe Family of Forenaughts Papers, 1654-1939. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | John Wolfe of Forenaughts, Co. Kildare served as Colonel of the Kildare Militia and from 1796 as Captain of the Forenaughts Cavalry. Physical description: 8 folders. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-sub-fonds |
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II.iv. Kildare Militia papers,
1794-1817.
| In Collection: | Wolfe Family of Forenaughts Papers, 1654-1939. |
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| Description: | Papers relating to Col. John Wolfe's association with the Kildare Militia and Forenaught's Cavalry. Included are Militia and Cavalry returns, outlining the number of officers and rank and file soldiers, uniforms, equipment and arms, documentation and correspondence relating to Militia's personnel, promotions and deserters, and some general correspondence regarding the raising of corps, troop inspections, disciplinary matters and the availablity of barracks in Co. Kildare. Among those writing to Wolfe are Lord Castlereagh, Lord Cornwallis, Richard Boyle, Earl of Shannon, and Alexander Marsden, of Dublin Castle. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 8 folders. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 50,113/27-34
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |