NAM.1968-07-174

Inventory description: Papers of Field Marshal Sir George Nugent (1757-1849) as Commander of the Northern District in Ireland, comprising papers and correspondence relating to the Infantry and Cavalry in Ireland, 1792-1798, including regimental and garrison returns, observations on regiments, surgeon, inspection and intelligence reports, ordnance reports, discussion of political and civilian unrest, activities of members of the United Irishmen, court martials, searches for arms and instructions for the disarmament of civilians (1797), and events of the Irish Rebellion; together with a report on the defence of Ireland and preparations for invasion (1797), a paper on signal codes, and reports on the sighting of enemy ships.