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Title:
PRO 30/55/017/084 - Autograph Letter from Geo Turner to Sir H Clinton
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-07-12
Date to:
1779-07-12
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/017/084
Full Description:
George Turner, Deputy Paymaster General to Clinton. Acquaints him of the death of Mr Smith, agent to the contractor at home and to Messrs. Gordon and Crowder at New York. Lieutenant Bruce, with the assistance of Mr Andrew Finuker, has collected near £6,000 and they with the Chief Justice, Mr Finuker's brother, 'are become bound for the payment of this money. Bruce has given to each regiment here, an equal part of its demand' and sent Mr Finuker to New York to get what money he can. Has written to Mr Barrow and to Messrs. Gordon and Crowder to acquaint them of this circumstance.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16265354
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_17_84