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Official correspondence: President Forth's proposal that a monthly mail service might...
Catalogue reference: CO 301/8/5
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This record is about the Official correspondence: President Forth's proposal that a monthly mail service might... dating from 1851 Dec 13 in the series Colonial Office: Turks and Caicos Islands Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 301/8/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1851 Dec 13
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Description (What the record is about)
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Official correspondence: President Forth's proposal that a monthly mail service might be provided by Alexander Delancy [or De Lancy], 'a Negro Planter' and owner of the schooner President Forth, for the sum of £150 per year. Charles Edward Grey, Governor of Jamaica, Turks & Caicos No. 45, folios 189-194
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 726/1852
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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CO 301
Colonial Office: Turks and Caicos Islands Original Correspondence
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: CO
Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices,...
Within the series: CO 301
Colonial Office: Turks and Caicos Islands Original Correspondence
Within the piece: CO 301/8
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