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HO 42. Letters and papers.
Catalogue reference: HO 42/42
Date: 1798 Jan 01-1798 Mar 31
HO 42. Letters and papers.
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Folios 231B-231C. Letter from [Captain Charles] Craufurd at Dorchester [Dorset] acknowledging...
Catalogue reference: HO 42/24/94
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This record is about the Folios 231B-231C. Letter from [Captain Charles] Craufurd at Dorchester [Dorset] acknowledging... dating from 1793 Jan 22 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1793 Jan 22
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Folios 231B-231C. Letter from [Captain Charles] Craufurd at Dorchester [Dorset] acknowledging his error in allowing his regiment [2nd Dragoon Guards (The Queen's Bays)] to burn Paine in effigy outside Bridport and at Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon [Wiltshire], accepting the requirement to maintain a sense of 'moderation and tranquillity amongst the troops' until they saw active service, but giving an extended explanation of the need to raise the morale of a regiment that had recently been restored from a state of extreme indiscipline.
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