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Title:
PRO 30/55/014/127 - Autograph Letter from S Shoemaker
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-01-23
Date to:
1779-01-23
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/014/127
Full Description:
Samuel Shoemaker to [Morris]. New York. The bearer Samuel Gillbody had applied to him for a certificate of character. He informs Colonel Morris that at Philadelphia, four men were landed from the 'Pearl' frigate and brought before him as Magistrate of Police for examination. Gillbody says he was one of those four, and being very lame was recommended to the hospital for relief. This is all he knows about him.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16254107
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_14_127