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Title:
PRO 30/55/042/017 - Autograph Letter from Richd Burke to Sr Henry Clinton
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Date from:
1782-06-04
Date to:
1782-06-04
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/042/017
Full Description:
Richard Burke Esquire to Carleton. Treasury Chambers, Whitehall. The Lords of the Treasury have considered his letter of 18 March stating the situation of the civil officers of government in the province of South Carolina, with respect to their allowances and distress. These people were granted a certain sum whilst in England but they returned to Carolina hoping to resume their former positions. This however they failed to do and he is desired to pay them allowances out of the military chest. Gives list of those who are to be thus assisted and the amount each is to receive. Endorsed, received 4 September. Copy being sent to General Leslie.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16349722
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_42_17