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9095. Inhabitants of East Florida to Governor Tonyn. Memorial and petition. Written...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/81/31

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This record is about the 9095. Inhabitants of East Florida to Governor Tonyn. Memorial and petition. Written... dating from 1783 Sept 11 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/55/81/31
Date
1783 Sept 11
Description

9095. Inhabitants of East Florida to Governor Tonyn. Memorial and petition. Written with regard to the expected disbanding of the Provincial Troops currently stationed there. Requesting his attention to the accumulated distress to which not less than ten thousand loyal inhabitants will be subjected on the dissolution of the civil government, unless supplied with shipping for their transportation to other British settlements. Signed by James Hume and numerous other signatories.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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