The Seven Years War (1756-63)
Manuscript and printed maps and views, correspondence and journals from the first global war
Plan of encampment at Barham, 1757 and 1760 (Barham, Kent, UK) 51°12'20"N 01°09'26"E
c.1784-91Pencil, ink on paper | 33.6 x 40.1 cm (image) | RCIN 731068.g
The 1757 camp took place from 27 June to 25 September. The encamped regiments in 1757, under the command of the Duke of Marlborough and Major-General Waldegrave are: 5th Bentinck's; 15th Amherst's; 30th Loudon's; 34th Effingham's; 36th Ld Robt Manners's. The 1760 encamped regiments, under the command of Lieutenant-Generals Campbell, Conway and Kingsley are: 14th Jefferey's; 21st Panmure's; 19th Beauclerk's.
In: Plans of the Encampments in South Britain from the Year 1756 to the Year 1762. See main entry under RCIN 731068.
Condition: flat, no fold lines.
Daniel Paterson (1738-1825) (draughtsman)
George Morrison (1703/4?–99) (compiler)
Subject(s)
Army-GBWatermark: A cross above I H S with IVILLEDARY below
Condition: flat, no fold lines
33.6 x 40.1 cm (image)
37.1 x 53.3 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
ENCAMPMENTS at BARHAM DOWNS, 1757 and 1760
Annotations:
(Recto) none. (Verso) [top right, black pencil:] 10.
George III catalogue entry:
Encampments 14 drawn Plans of the Encampments in South Britain from 1756 to 1762; by George Morrison, drawn by Daniel Paterson. oblong Fol. [The same entry appears under the heading England.]
Subject(s)
Barham, Kent, UK (51°12'20"N 01°09'26"E)
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