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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Baugh, Lancelot. |
| Title: | Lancelot Baugh Letter |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1785 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Letter from Lt. Gen. Lancelot Baugh to an unidentified recipient, written from Dublin. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Lancelot Baugh (d. 1792) was a British career military officer, probably from Scotland. Rising through the ranks, he was eventually promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-General and was for many years Colonel of Her Majesty's Sixth (or Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Lancelot Baugh Letter consists of a single letter from Lt. Gen. Baugh to an unidentified "Sir George" on behalf of a young Irish soldier named Hill, who is in need of funds.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Lancelot Baugh Letter,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
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Created by: MRC
Date: 10 Apr 2017
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