Prevost, George, 1767-1816

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Epithet: Governor of Dominica

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Prevost was a lieutenant-general in the British army.

Eldest son of Major General Augustin Prevost, born in New York, 1767; colonel commandant 5th Battln., 60th Regt., Sept. 8, 1806; lieutenant general in the Army, June 4, 1811; colonel 16th Regt., Feb. 17, 1814; created a baronet, Dec. 6, 1805; died in Belmont, Eng., Jan. 5, 1816. (from Irving, Officers of the Brit Forces in Canada) (blue index cards)

From the description of George Prevost papers, 1812 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 664587212

Epithet: Lieutenant-General; Governor of Lower Canada

Title: 1st Baronet

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referencedIn Barclay, Thomas, 1753-1830. Papers, 1812-1815. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Brisbane, Thomas Makdougall, Sir, bart., 1773-1860. Thomas M. Brisbane papers, 1813-1815. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Prevost, George, Sir, 1767-1816. Map of French siege of Savannah, 1779.
referencedIn Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829. Letter books, 1812 June 3-1813 Dec. 22. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Vol. CXXXIV (ff. i + 180). 4 Nov. 1809-21 Dec. 1811.includes:f. 1 Elizabeth Hervey, widow of John Augustus, Lord Hervey: Letter to, from the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1809. f. 1, 16 b Archibald Colquhoun, Lord Advocate: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl... British Library
referencedIn War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
creatorOf William L. Clements Library. War of 1812 collection, 1806-1860. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn War of 1812 collection 1806-1860 War of 1812 collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Vol. XXVIII. (XXVII. ff. 310). 1 Mar.-15 June, 1805.includes:ff. 1, 3, 11, 13 William Albany Otway, Transport Commissioner: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799-1805. ff. 7, 105, 154 Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Stopford, GCMG: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1805. ff.... British Library
referencedIn Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston collection 1817-1864 Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Vol. LXIX (ff. 337). June-16 Aug. 1814.includes:ff. 1, 2 George Percy, Baron Lovaine; 2nd Earl of Beverley; 5th Duke of Northumberland: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1812-1823. f. 3 Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire: Corre... British Library
creatorOf Prevost, George, Sir, 1767-1816. George Prevost papers, 1812 Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
referencedIn Vol. LVIII (ff. 339). Jan.-1812.Hon Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister: Correspondence: circ. 1808-1812.Joseph Bonaparte of Spain: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool rel. to the Peninsular War: 1808-1812.includes:ff. 1, 58, 70, 124... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXIII (ff. 379). Mar.-13 May, 1813.includes:f. 1 J-Hardy, priest, Professor at the Royal College, Valognes: Letter to the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1813. ff. 3-8, 32, 34, 353, 355 British America, and United States: Papers rel. to claims of Brit... British Library
creatorOf Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789. Canadiana manuscripts, 1749-1811. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Thomas M. Brisbane papers 1813-1815 Brisbane, Thomas M. papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Isaac Chauncey papers 1801-1818 Chauncey, Isaac papers William L. Clements Library
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Birth 1767-05-19

Death 1816-01-05

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