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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 485-486. Letter from Michael Harris proposing that Government should save...
Catalogue reference: HO 42/19/181
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- 1791 Aug 6
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Folios 485-486. Letter from Michael Harris proposing that Government should save more than half of the cost of transporting convicts overseas by sending them to his lands in Nova Scotia instead of to Botany Bay, at the same time improving the supply of hemp and flax for the dockyards.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III
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