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Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/143
Date: 1710 December 6
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
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Letter regarding the proposed appointment of Sir George Byng to command the convoys...
Catalogue reference: SP 42/16/73
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This record is about the Letter regarding the proposed appointment of Sir George Byng to command the convoys... dating from 1717 May 1 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 42/16/73
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1717 May 1
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter regarding the proposed appointment of Sir George Byng to command the convoys protecting the merchantmen trading in Dantzick [Danzig], Norway and the Baltic. Measures also for ships to guard the home trade and ports from the Swedish privateers.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
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Letter regarding the proposed appointment of Sir George Byng to command the convoys...
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