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Folio 81. Thomas Jones to the Duke of Newcastle. Memorial and petition praying that...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/156/1/81

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This record is about the Folio 81. Thomas Jones to the Duke of Newcastle. Memorial and petition praying that... dating from [1746-1760] in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/156/1/81
Date
[1746-1760]
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Folio 81. Thomas Jones to the Duke of Newcastle. Memorial and petition praying that in recognition of his service to the Crown during the late [Jacobite] Rebellion [of 1745] he be granted the office of Master of Metals and Refiner thereof in Scotland, which has been vacant for nearly a century, with such salary as thought fit or a share of the profits arising 'from all such mines as are or shall be discovered in Scotland and not already granted'. [See also SP 36/154/1/24-25].

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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