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6560. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Morse to Lieutenant Slack. New York. As the Commander-in-Chief...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/58/60

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This record is about the 6560. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Morse to Lieutenant Slack. New York. As the Commander-in-Chief... dating from 1782 Dec 29 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/55/58/60
Date
1782 Dec 29
Description

6560. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Morse to Lieutenant Slack. New York. As the Commander-in-Chief has appointed him to examine into the military state and defences of Bermuda, directs him to sail immediately. He is to extend his enquiries into the nature of the country and inhabitants and report particularly as to the military establishment. Post script, will furnish him with a plan of the island and recommends him to obtain all such drawings as fall into his way.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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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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