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Copy of a letter from merchants trading in the port of London to the king. Petition...

Catalogue reference: SP 35/10/85

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This record is about the Copy of a letter from merchants trading in the port of London to the king. Petition... dating from [1717] in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 35/10/85
Date
[1717]
Description

Copy of a letter from merchants trading in the port of London to the king. Petition for a stay of proceedings against them until the complaints against the patentees of the Ballast Office are settled. Enclosures:

'An Account of the Proceedings Against the Present Patentees of the Ballast-Office For the River Thames'. 27 pages.

An account of the income of the patentees.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15375546/

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SP 35

Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I

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