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Title:
PRO 30/55/058/064 - Autograph Letter to Lieutenant Benjamin Slack
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Date from:
1782-12-30
Date to:
1782-12-30
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/058/064
Full Description:
Carleton to Lieutenant Benjamin Slack. Headquarters, New York. Instructions to examine the military state and defences of Bermuda &c. He is to report on the condition of the troops, magazines, fortifications, cannon, arms and ammunition, and gives orders to apply for every assistance and information that shall be requisite for making a strict examination through the services of the commanding officer. Also has been informed that a number of inhabitants are embodied as militia which he is to report on.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16423810
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_58_64