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Cumberland militia

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The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date: 1600-1871
Places:
  • Cumbria
  • Cumberland
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (local) > Lieutenancy and civil defence
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C30018 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O40088 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1603, 1640: Holme Cultram muster rolls
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
See Archivist's report June 1967
2
1608: muster roll
Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
268 (in former NRA 10821)
NRA 20594 Cavendish
3
17th cent-1868: militia accounts etc, with Westmorland
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
D LONS/L13/6
NRA 17777 Lowther
4
1793-94, 1808-14: order books, with Westmorland
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
See Archivist's report March 1965
5
1804-71: records, with volunteers
Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven
D/Cu
NRA 11185
6
1805-16: Penrith letter book
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
D Hud
NRA 23767