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Title:
PRO 30/55/050/050 - Autograph Letter
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Date from:
1782-09-28
Date to:
1782-09-28
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/050/050
Full Description:
Mr Leonard to Carleton. New York. Memorial. Representing the active part he had taken on behalf of the crown and the offers of Lord Shelburne to provide for him as a Loyalist, but that he preferred to return to America. Begs for some employment proportioned to his merits. Marked on the back of the document as allowed £200 per annum for support.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16356143
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_50_50