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Title:
PRO 30/55/035/001 - Copy Letter from H Clinton to Celte de Rochambeau
Date:
1781
Language:
English
Date from:
1781-12-31
Date to:
1781-12-31
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/035/001
Full Description:
Sir William Clinton to the Comte De Rochambeau. New York. Acknowledges letter of the '9th instant' and thanks for the assistance to Lord Cornwallis. On the arrival of Captain Vallancey, the paymaster, the amount was immediately directed to be issued and is now at Williamsburg [Virginia] ready to be sent by a flag of truce. Agrees to exchanges proposed by His Excellency. Has no French officer to exchange for Lord Rawdon but encloses a list of American colonels, any of whom he would be glad to give in exchange.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16318220
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_35_1