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- 1828-1843 (Creation)
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1 large box and 4 files
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Sir Keith Alexander Jackson 2nd Baronet, was of the 4th Light Dragoons. He died in Caubul in 1843. He was married to Amelia née Waddell and their children included Sir Mountstuart Goodricke Jackson, 3rd Baronet (1836-1857) and Sir Keith George Jackson, 4th Baronet (1842-1916).
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GB 0402 KAJ 1828-1843 Collection level 1 large box and 4 files Jackson , Sir , Keith Alexander , 1798-1843 , Knight , 2nd Baronet , Indian administrator
Sir Keith Alexander Jackson 2nd Baronet, was of the 4th Light Dragoons. He died in Caubul in 1843. He was married to Amelia née Waddell and their children included Sir Mountstuart Goodricke Jackson, 3rd Baronet (1836-1857) and Sir Keith George Jackson, 4th Baronet (1842-1916).
Donated by Sir R Jackson, 1934.
Papers of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson including diary in Persia, 1828-1829, including notes on a voyage down the Tigris and Euphrates to Bossora; private journal, 1838, of the storming of Ghuznee; journal on a voyage from Bombay to England, 1841 and rough note- and letter-book, 1842-1843.
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Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
Hand list and card index.
Papers of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson's wife, Lady Amelia Jackson (Ref: LAJ) and papers of his son, Sir Keith George Jackson (Ref: KGJ) are held in the RGS archive.
Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: THE PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE By EDMUND LOGE ESQ., p 731.
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
29th November, 2001. Oct 2008. Afghanistan Middle East Mesopotamia Jackson , Sir , Keith Alexander , 1798-1843 , Knight , 2nd Baronet , Indian administrator Geography Geographical exploration International conflicts Travel Travel abroad Mumbai Salsette Island Maharashtra India South Asia Iran, Islamic Republic
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Donated by Sir R Jackson, 1934.
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Papers of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson including diary in Persia, 1828-1829, including notes on a voyage down the Tigris and Euphrates to Bossora; private journal, 1838, of the storming of Ghuznee; journal on a voyage from Bombay to England, 1841 and rough note- and letter-book, 1842-1843.
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As outlined in the Scope and Content.
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Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
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Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Papers of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson's wife, Lady Amelia Jackson (Ref: LAJ) and papers of his son, Sir Keith George Jackson (Ref: KGJ) are held in the RGS archive.
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Hand list and card index.
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ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
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- English