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Folios 268-269. From George Tilson. To Mr [William] Leathes. Place: Whitehall [London,...

Catalogue reference: SP 35/25/143

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This record is about the Folios 268-269. From George Tilson. To Mr [William] Leathes. Place: Whitehall [London,... dating from 1721 Mar 31 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 35/25/143
Date
1721 Mar 31
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Folios 268-269. From George Tilson. To Mr [William] Leathes. Place: Whitehall [London, Middlesex].

A letter concerning [the South Sea Company and its absconded cashier] Robert Knight, [who is presently detained in Antwerp Castle, Brabant, Austrian Netherlands] and Colonel [Charles] Churchill's mission to bring him back to England. Tilson mentions the role of Mr de Saph [?Francois-Louis de Pesmes de Saint-Saphorin], and his own difficult relations with him; and he mentions seeing 'poor Turner' and hopes Leathes may be able to provide him relief.

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English
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