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Title:
PRO 30/55/025/042 - Copy Letter from Wm Spry to Brigadier General McLean
Date:
1780
Language:
English
Date from:
1780-08-29
Date to:
1780-08-29
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/025/042
Full Description:
Spry to McLean. Halifax. Has been served with writs by persons who have claims on the Engineers' Department. Is not able to pay them himself so is under the painful necessity either of exposing the credit of the government and being taken into custody and remaining there, or turning the course of the suits to McLean as the chief representative of Government, on account and for the service of which the debts have been incurred. With all respect possible acquaints McLean that the process of law will be directed at him.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16304842
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_25_42