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Title:
PRO 30/55/017/051 - Autograph Letter from Geo Germain to Sir Henry Clinton
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-06-25
Date to:
1779-06-25
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/017/051
Full Description:
Germain to Clinton. Whitehall. Secret. Requesting that orders be given to encourage [privateering] 'adventurers' to annoy the Spanish commerce and possessions in the South Seas, or attack their settlements from the side of the Atlantic. An attack on New Orleans also judged to be proper.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16265321
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_17_51