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Title:
PRO 30/55/012/050 - Autograph Letter from Gen Maj Priedesel to M G Phillips
Date:
1778
Language:
English
Date from:
1778-09-18
Date to:
1778-09-18
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/012/050
Full Description:
Riedesel to Phillips. A letter from Cambridge acknowledging one received as well as an order for a report on German troops requirements for winter. Stated that a copy of orders was sent to Brigadier-General de Gall requesting his opinion on needs for Hess-Hanau troops, and as soon as answer received, would pass it on. Called a Council meeting on requirement for Brunswick troops and that the Duke of Brunswick pays for them. If General Clinton wouldn't provide the winter clothing, would procure items himself, charge it to the duke and await repercussions from home.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16265566
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_12_50