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Title:
PRO 30/55/072/062 - Autograph Letter from C Alberti
Date:
1783
Language:
English
Date from:
1783-06-17
Date to:
1783-06-17
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/072/062
Full Description:
Christopher Alberti to Carleton. Memorial from New York requesting that since his release by the Prince of Waldeck from military service as a Captain, and had been a prisoner since 1779 after being taken in by the Spaniards on the Mississippi, now wished to go to Nova Scotia and have a tract of land with other Germans. Had decided not to return to Europe due to ill health gained from his imprisonment.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16515496
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_72_62