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Title:
PRO 30/55/032/075 - Autograph Letter from H B to Major Delancey
Date:
1781
Language:
English
Date from:
1781-09-03
Date to:
1781-09-03
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/032/075
Full Description:
Bruen to Delancey. Has the honour of receiving his letter signifying the Commander-in-Chief's order for a provision train to carry 20 days provisions for 8,000 men, also horses and carriages for the pontoons or flat boats. Will immediately call in the waggons from the different departments with whom they are at present employed. The drivers, horses and carriages are also in readiness. There are 38 carriages and a 148 horses for this last duty, and 200 large waggons with four horses to each for the former. The whole will be collected and ready to move by tomorrow.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16305402
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_32_75