03649cpcaa2200553 a 4500 mm2003084960 DLC 20260227111729.0 cr ||||||||||| 030620|||||||||||| eng mm2003084960 DLC DLC dacs DLC eng fre spa C lcmd Grant, James, 1720-1806. James Grant of Ballindalloch papers, 1740-1819 (bulk 1760-1780). 49 reels (8,000 items; 49 containers; 9 linear feet). Restrictions apply. Correspondence; diaries; military commissions; regimental returns; financial, land, and plantation records; parliamentary acts and speech; lists; maps and plans; and other papers documenting Grant's activities related to North America and the West Indies, including military service in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, participation in military expeditions against Cherokee Indians in 1760-1761, his governorship of East Florida from 1763 to 1773, and his command of British forces in the West Indies from 1778 to 1780. Correspondents include British generals Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, and William Howe, Viscount, Prime Minister William Pitt, and George Washington. Includes financial accounts of the colony of Nova Scotia from 1754 to 1758, business records from Grant's indigo plantation in East Florida from 1768 to 1783, MacPherson (McPherson) family papers relating chiefly to the service of family members in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, and the Archibald Montgomery (Montgomerie) papers concerning Montgomery's command of the First Highland Battalion, including the regiment's service in North America. Microfilm produced from originals in the National Archives of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland : National Archives of Scotland, 2003. British army officer, colonial governor, and member of Parliament. Collection material chiefly in English with French and Spanish. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011219 Includes reels 1-50; reels 3 and 4 combined on one reel. Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 Correspondence. Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 Correspondence. Montgomerie, Archibald, 1726-1796 Pitt, William, 1759-1806 Correspondence. Washington, George, 1732-1799 Correspondence. McPherson family. Great Britain. Army. Highland Regiment, First. Cherokee Indians Wars, 1759-1761. Indigo Florida. Plantations Florida. East Florida History. Florida History English colony, 1763-1784. Great Britain Colonies America. Nova Scotia History 1713-1763. United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 British forces. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 British forces. West Indies History 1775-1783. Army officers. itoamc Governors. itoamc Members of Parliament. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011219 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011219.3 44672 44672