Parliamentary Papers, Volume 22H.M. Stationery Office, 1840 - Bills, Legislative |
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... Colonel John Owen Lieutenant - Colonel John Wright , K.H. Captain Alfred Burton Captain James Irwin Willes . First - Lieutenant James Buchanan Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Lee . Right Hon . the Earl of Minto Colonel Sir Richard ...
... Colonel John Owen Lieutenant - Colonel John Wright , K.H. Captain Alfred Burton Captain James Irwin Willes . First - Lieutenant James Buchanan Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Lee . Right Hon . the Earl of Minto Colonel Sir Richard ...
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... Colonel Sir Richard Williams to be a member of the Commission . His long and meritorious services in the corps enabled him to afford us the most valuable assistance in the prosecution of our inquiry , and although we were deprived of ...
... Colonel Sir Richard Williams to be a member of the Commission . His long and meritorious services in the corps enabled him to afford us the most valuable assistance in the prosecution of our inquiry , and although we were deprived of ...
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... Colonel Owen specified only the Mediterranean , the East Indies , and the West Indies . Lieutenant - Colonel Wright limited their employment to stations where the Marines amount to more than 400 ; and did not consider it necessary to ...
... Colonel Owen specified only the Mediterranean , the East Indies , and the West Indies . Lieutenant - Colonel Wright limited their employment to stations where the Marines amount to more than 400 ; and did not consider it necessary to ...
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... colonel commanding has the charge of the whole of the ordnance mounted for the defence of Cape Town , and also for the works on a long line of frontier . At Dover , the com- manding officer , a colonel , has a considerable line of coast ...
... colonel commanding has the charge of the whole of the ordnance mounted for the defence of Cape Town , and also for the works on a long line of frontier . At Dover , the com- manding officer , a colonel , has a considerable line of coast ...
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... colonel , Colonel , Major - general , Lieutenant - general , General , and Field Marshal ; but it is also shown that the qualifications to obtain the several steps of seniority brevet are different in several ranks . The qualification ...
... colonel , Colonel , Major - general , Lieutenant - general , General , and Field Marshal ; but it is also shown that the qualifications to obtain the several steps of seniority brevet are different in several ranks . The qualification ...
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