Howe, General William, (1729-1814), 5th Viscount Howe, army officer

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Surname:	Howe
Pretitle:	General
Forenames:	William
Gender:	Male
Date:	1729-1814
Title:	5th Viscount Howe
Biography:	ODNB link for Howe, William (1729-1814) 5th Viscount Howe, General
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P137605 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P14706 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Howe

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1775-78: corresp and papers as C-in-C in the American colonies	The National Archives	PRO 30/55
2	1777-78: order book	Royal Artillery Museum Archive	MS 58	See John W Raimo, Guide to MSS rel to America, 1979
3	1795: regimental order book	West Virginia University Library	11
4	1776-78: orderly book	University of Michigan: William L Clements Library	Orderly book collection	See Guide 1978 p.104
5	1778-81: corresp with General Haldimand	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 21807-808
6	1797-1801: letters to Sir Alexander Hope	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD364	NRA 10172 Hope See NRA(S)1021
7	letters (15) to Sir George Pocock	Huntington Library		See Guide 1982