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Folios 75-76. Jno [John] Cowper to Mr Ward at Newcastle's office. Concerns prisoners...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/97/1/75

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This record is about the Folios 75-76. Jno [John] Cowper to Mr Ward at Newcastle's office. Concerns prisoners... dating from 1747 May 21 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/97/1/75
Date
1747 May 21
Description

Folios 75-76. Jno [John] Cowper to Mr Ward at Newcastle's office. Concerns prisoners of war [Jacobites] at liberty in Penrith [Cumberland] who have been insulting and threatening locals. Former colonel of rebel [Jacobite] artillery spotted surveying Whitehaven port. Dated at Penrith.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 92-93
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15417274/

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Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II

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