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Richard Veale Papers

Catalogue reference: Veale

What’s it about?

This record is about the Richard Veale Papers dating from 1696 - 1804.

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Full description and record details

Reference

Veale

Title

Richard Veale Papers

Date

1696 - 1804

Description

Military records, legal documents, personal and official correspondence, bills and receipts, and manuscript volumes (2) containing muster rolls and regimental orders from various camps in Germany

Held by
Keele University Library Special Collections and Archives
Creator(s)
Richard Veale (c.1722–1807)
Physical description

137 items, 2 volumes

Immediate source of acquisition

Deposited by Raymond Richards, Cheshire antiquarian, in 1957

Administrative / biographical background

Richard Veale (c.1722?1807) served as Storekeeper of His Majesty?s Ordnance at Portsmouth. Veale died on 31 August 1807 at the age of 85 and is commemorated at St Peter?s Church, Tichfield, Hampshire, alongside his wife Mary, who died in 1800

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f80ba77c-0b13-4d6a-a4c9-89ea0e23cdad/

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Richard Veale Papers