NAM.1968-07-183-2

Inventory description: Volume of correspondence, copy correspondence, returns and papers (1802-1803) of Major General Sir George Nugent collated during his command in Jamaica, covering the events around the French invasion of the West Indies and the Spanish threat, discussing reinforcements, reorganisation and provision for barracks, administration of troops and barracks, appointments, resignations and transfers, medical requirements, references to native and Black Corps, the prohibition on dealing in slaves, court martials and discipline, and support for the peace establishment of troops in Jamaica (428pp).