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3310. Lord Amherst to Lieutenant Robert MacFarlane, 74th Regiment of Foot at Messrs...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/28/2

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This record is about the 3310. Lord Amherst to Lieutenant Robert MacFarlane, 74th Regiment of Foot at Messrs... dating from 1781 Feb 1 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/55/28/2
Date
1781 Feb 1
Description

3310. Lord Amherst to Lieutenant Robert MacFarlane, 74th Regiment of Foot at Messrs Gray and Olgivie's. Acknowledging his letter of the '16th' and laid application for leave of absence before the King. Sends a copy of a doctor's certificate to General Sir Henry Clinton. Advises a quick return to duty or he would lose out on any possible promotion while absent.

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Public Record(s)
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PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Within the department: PRO

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

10,114 records

Within the series: PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

115 records

Within the piece: PRO 30/55/28

3309 - 3419. Described at item level.

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