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Cadogan, William, (1675-1726), 1st Earl Cadogan, General, diplomat

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Surname: Cadogan
Forenames: William
Gender: Male
Date: 1675-1726
Title: 1st Earl Cadogan
History: Served under William III in Flanders and Ireland. Quartermaster-general to Marlborough, 1701-1711, and to Ormonde, 1712. Succeeded Marlborough as commander-in-chief, 1722. Created baron, 1716, and earl, 1718.
Biography: ODNB link for Cadogan, William (1672-1726) Earl Cadogan, General, diplomat
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275976 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P144502 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1710 Jun 23: Marlborough to Boyle: his meeting with the deputies of the states general regarding the...
The National Archives, Kew
2
1709 Jun 24: Marlborough to Boyle: morning reconnaissance of Dopf and Cadogan. Extent of the French...
The National Archives, Kew
3
1712 Jan 05: Cadogan to Marlborough: clearing of the Scarpe and Deule rivers; he encloses...
The National Archives, Kew
4
1708-1712: Adam Cardonnel, Henry Watkins, Major General William Cadogan, etc
The National Archives, Kew
5
1711-1712: Duke of Ormond, Major General William Cadogan, Henry Watkins, etc
The National Archives, Kew
6
1705 May 13: Marlborough to Harley: he is expecting a visit from General Fleming, commander of the...
The National Archives, Kew
7
1709 Jan 17: [Major General] William Cadogan [?To Boyle]: Marlborough has ordered him to return with...
The National Archives, Kew
8
1710 Jul 05: Cadogan [?to Secretary Lord Dartmouth], congratulating him on his appointment [as...
The National Archives, Kew
9
1710 Jul 26: Cadogan [?to Secretary Lord Dartmouth]: he has been engaged in bringing the artillery...
The National Archives, Kew
10
1707 Nov 28: Marlborough to [Johan] van den Bergh, deputy of the states [general]: he wishes that...
The National Archives, Kew
11
1709 Mar 26: Henry Watkins [British secretary at The Hague] to Tilson: he has forwarded Mr. Secretary...
The National Archives, Kew
12
1708 Oct 01: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: description of the action between Major...
The National Archives, Kew
13
1712 Mar 30-1712 Apr 13: Extracts of letters from Ghent to Controller Meulemeester: [General Henry] Lumley has...
The National Archives, Kew
14
1706 Jun 03: Extract from the army's journal: Marlborough has sent Major General Ross to Bruges,...
The National Archives, Kew
15
1705 Jun 18: Marlborough [to Harley]: his forces [advancing on the Meuse] will meet at Düren on the...
The National Archives, Kew
16
1709 Sep 30: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: heavy rain has added to the discomfort of the besiegers....
The National Archives, Kew
17
1709 Sep 26: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: a fair account of the battle [Malplaquet] reported in a French...
The National Archives, Kew
18
corresp with Duke of Chandos
Huntington Library
See Guide 1982
19
1708: corresp with Thomas Erle
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRA 1075
20
1717-24: letters (7) from William King
Trinity College Dublin
NRA 20078
21
1716-22: letters to William Leathes
Suffolk Archives - Ipswich
NRA 643 Leathes
22
1703-10: corresp with Lord Raby
British Library, Manuscript Collections
23
1713-18: corresp mainly with Jean Robethon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
24
1715-16: corresp with Lord Townshend
British Library, Manuscript Collections
25
1717-21: corresp with Charles Whitworth and others
British Library, Manuscript Collections