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Title:
PRO 30/55/026/038 - Autograph Letter from Sir H Clinton to General Washington
Date:
1780
Language:
English
Date from:
1780-10-23
Date to:
1780-10-23
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/026/038
Full Description:
Clinton to Washington. New York. Have received previous letter and copies of extracts. Discusses Cornwallis being determined to punish certain persons who had committed crimes and that the loyal subjects who have been injured and oppressed on account of these crimes should receive compensation. Also mentions militia men, deserters and proper punishment for the guilty.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16305016
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_26_38