Orders. Military records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing directives or commands issued by a military superior to a subordinate.
Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:
Orders and memoranda, number 2, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station., March-19 October 1844.
File
Identifier: MS.2476
Dates:
March-19 October 1844.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
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Orders and memoranda from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station..
Orders and memoranda, number 3, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station., 17 October 1844-20 May 1846.
File
Identifier: MS.2477
Dates:
17 October 1844-20 May 1846.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
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Orders and memoranda from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station..
Orders and memoranda, number 4, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station., 25 May 1846-12 February 1847.
File
Identifier: MS.2478
Dates:
25 May 1846-12 February 1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
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Orders and memoranda from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station..
Orders and memoranda, number 5, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station., 12 February-August 1847.
File
Identifier: MS.2479
Dates:
12 February-August 1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
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Orders and memoranda from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station..
Orders for the field detachment under Alexander Walker's command in the campaign leading up to Kurree., 1802.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13645-13646
Orders for the field detachment under Alexander Walker's command in the campaign leading up to Kurree., January-February 1802.
File
Identifier: MS.13645
Dates:
January-February 1802.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.
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Orders for the field detachment under Alexander Walker's command in the campaign leading up to Kurree.
Orders for the field detachment under Alexander Walker's command in the campaign leading up to Kurree., February-April 1802.
File
Identifier: MS.13646
Dates:
February-April 1802.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.
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Orders for the field detachment under Alexander Walker's command in the campaign leading up to Kurree.
Orders given by Sir Thomas John Cochrane Esquire as Captain of H.M.S. 'Jason', 'Ethalion', 'Surprize' and 'Forte'., 1808-1823.
File
Identifier: MS.2454
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i)'Orders Given' by Sir Thomas John Cochrane, H.M.S. Jason, 1808, Ethalion, 1808-1810, and Surprize, 1812-1815 (page 1);
(ii) "Forte's Orders Issued, No. 1", by Captain Sir Thomas John Cochrane, 1820-1823 (continued in MS.2475) (page 77).
Dates:
1808-1823.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
'Orders given by the Earl of Lowdon at Halifax', 1 July-6 August 1757, a notebook containing daily orders issued by John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, to the troops under his command., 1757.
Item
Identifier: MS.7093
Dates:
1757.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
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Letters and papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale; and papers of Lord Charles Hay.
Orders of battle, dispositions, printed reports, and other papers, chiefly relating to the campaigns of the Duke of Marlborough, 1707-1711., 1707-1713, 1722.
File
Identifier: MS.2880
Scope and Contents
Includes also some papers connected with the command of the Duke of Ormonde, 1712-1713, instructions for pressing men, 1711, and a printed disposition of the troops attending the Duke of Marlborough's funeral, 1722.
Dates:
1707-1713, 1722.
'Orders received' by Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1808-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.2448
Dates:
1808-1821.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
Papers and correspondence of the Honourable Sir Charles G J B Elliot, Admiral of the Fleet., 1844-1875, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21223-21232
Papers concerning the war with Tipu., 1799.
File
Identifier: MS.13792
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of:
(i) Account of the war with Tipu, from May 1799, continuing the account begun in MS.13791 (folio 2);
(ii) Copy official correspondence about the campaign, 1799, which duplicates MS.13776 (folio 13);
(iii) Orders and arrangement for the assault upon Seringapatam (folio 22);
(iv) Record of prize money awarded (folio 38).
Dates:
1799.
Papers of Duncan Macrae reflecting his service in India and life in Bute after his retirement in 1868., 1850-1898, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.15923
Dates:
1850-1898, undated.
Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1695-1770, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14500-14523
Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale concerning Lord Charles Hay of Linplum., 1756-1760.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14512-14515
Dates:
1756-1760.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum.
Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting to the 1st Armoured Division., 1966-1968
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/51-55
Papers relating to the regimental service of James Johnston with the Royal Welch Fusiliers., 1965-1967
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/41-50
Dates:
1965-1967
Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum., 1717-1760, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14503-14523
Printed ‘General Instructions and Orders to be observed by the Squadron under the Command of Rear-Admiral the Hon. Sir Alex. Cochrane’, 1807, with manuscript additions, and a memorandum, 1809, of Cochrane communicating to the Fleet the congratulations of the House of Commons on the capture of Martinique., 1807, 1809.
File
Identifier: MS.2446
Dates:
1807, 1809.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Various logbooks, order-books, returns, and other material concerning the naval careers of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
Printed ‘Signals to be observed in Combined Operations of the Army and Navy’, with a covering order signed by Henry Hotham, Captain of the Fleet, with manuscript additions., 1813.
Item
Identifier: MS.2438
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Naval signals, and related material.
Records of the Scottish Home Guards: East Scotland District, part I: City of Edinburgh; Scottish Border; Edinburgh Area (Lothians and Peeblesshire); 2nd East Lothian Battalion., 1940-1945.
File
Identifier: MS.3820
Records of the Scottish Home Guards: general account of the whole organization, orders from Scottish Command Headquarters, and press-cuttings relating to the various districts., 1940-1945.
File
Identifier: MS.3816
Records of the service of the Home Guard (formerly Local Defence Volunteers).
Series
Identifier: MSS.3816-3822
Scope and Contents
The records consist partly of histories and statements composed after demobilization and partly of original war-diaries, orders, etc.
Dates:
1940-1945.
'Regimental Orders issued by Lieutenant Colonel Geo. Brown, commanding 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade’., 1824-1841.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2873-2875