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Folio 19. J T [James Taylor] to John Carmichael, 'merchant to be found at the Potshop...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/88/2/19

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This record is about the Folio 19. J T [James Taylor] to John Carmichael, 'merchant to be found at the Potshop... dating from 1746 Oct 13 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SP 36/88/2/19
Date
1746 Oct 13
Description

Folio 19. J T [James Taylor] to John Carmichael, 'merchant to be found at the Potshop opposite the Mitre Tavern in Fleet Street [London]', [but intercepted and sent to Newcastle instead]. Concerning the current state of his imprisonment; [William] Carmichael [another prisoner] has escaped. Is still unsure how or when he will be released, but has been told by Captain [Stratford] Eyre that that Mr?Poynzt is supporting his case. Mentions that he and [another prisoner] Mr Watt do not know who they can apply to for help, and seeking news of 'my Lady Stewart'. Also passing on thanks from [another prisoner] Mr Gordon to Carmichael, for delivering his letters for him. Seal attached. Dated on board the Pamela prisoner transport.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 254 - 255
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Physical condition
Seal attached
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15844028/

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