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9131(A). John Cook to Carleton. Representation and petition on behalf of himself...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/55/81/68

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This record is about the 9131(A). John Cook to Carleton. Representation and petition on behalf of himself... dating from 1783 Sept 15 in the series Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/55/81/68
Date
1783 Sept 15
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9131(A). John Cook to Carleton. Representation and petition on behalf of himself and others, Loyalists in the County of Duchess. Explains their situation and that they pray to be assisted by Carleton to remove to Canada in the spring. Signed by Cook. Also accompanied by a statement by William Smith saying that he was present with Sir Henry Clinton, Cook and others when Clinton offered them assistance. Noted on the reverse of the document to be recommended to General Haldimand.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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PRO 30/55

Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Papers

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