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Carleton papers: PRO 30/55
Catalogue reference: PRO 57/172
Date: 1957-1958
Carleton papers: PRO 30/55
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6145. Carleton to Lieutenant-General Alexander Leslie. New York. Number 8. In consequence...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/54/29
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This record is about the 6145. Carleton to Lieutenant-General Alexander Leslie. New York. Number 8. In consequence... dating from 1782 Nov 12 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1782 Nov 12
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6145. Carleton to Lieutenant-General Alexander Leslie. New York. Number 8. In consequence of information received from Governor Campbell of a 'speedy attack', he has judged it expedient to send a body of troops there [to Jamaica] without delay. Asks Leslie to make the necessary arrangements for sending to that island immediately after the evacuation of Charleston is completed, the 3rd, 63rd, 64th and 71st Regiments, and the companies of the 82nd and 84th. Has received letters of 3 and 18 October with their several enclosures. Further mentions the opinions of the crown lawyers, paying for 'negroes', and Moncrieff and Wemyss.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers
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