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Title:
PRO 30/55/020/077 - Autograph Letter from Richard Minifie to Sir Henry Clinton
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-12-09
Date to:
1779-12-09
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/020/077
Full Description:
Richard Minifie to Clinton. New York. Memorial. Was compelled for his loyalty to abandon a comfortable living and come within the British lines. Has been for fifteen months living on the pittance he brought with him. Is now reduced to absolute want and prays some employment. With certificate on the reverse by Ab. Cuyler, Mayor of Albany, New York, 13th December 1779.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16266143
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_20_77