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Title:
PRO 30/55/040/071 - Autograph Letter from John Maxwell to Sir Henry Clinton
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Date from:
1782-05-14
Date to:
1782-05-14
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/040/071
Full Description:
Governor Maxwell, New Providence [Bahamas] to Clinton. Encloses a copy of the terms of capitualation of the island and its dependencies on 8 May to Don Juan Manuel Cagigal, the Spanish Commander. Adds that the inhabitants expressed a desire to surrender rather than to resist.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16325026
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_40_71