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3609. Captain Alex McDonald to Campbell. Halifax. Dispute with McLean as to forming...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/31/25

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This record is about the 3609. Captain Alex McDonald to Campbell. Halifax. Dispute with McLean as to forming... dating from 1781 July 11 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
PRO 30/55/31/25
Date
1781 July 11
Description

3609. Captain Alex McDonald to Campbell. Halifax. Dispute with McLean as to forming the nine Companies of the Battalion into five, as directed by Major Commandant Small. Requests leave to do so. The agents are in advance for a large sum for the 84th Regiment and they will honour no more drafts from the commanding officers or paymasters. Propriety of an interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Small. Asks leave to send Captain John McDonald for this purpose.

Note
Note (old vol 13) enclosed by Campbell to Clinton, 16 July (see item no 3619)
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16305218/

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PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts

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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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