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Folios 247-248. Letter from Monsieur Roussel Roubaud to William Burke explaining...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/4/92

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This record is about the Folios 247-248. Letter from Monsieur Roussel Roubaud to William Burke explaining... dating from 1765 Nov 25 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/4/92
Date
1765 Nov 25
Description

Folios 247-248. Letter from Monsieur Roussel Roubaud to William Burke explaining how everything is going wrong in his life at present. A man in London is saying that Roubaud is the greatest enemy of France so he is no longer welcome there and asks for the British government's protection in exchange for his services. He mentions Canada and Quebec, where he served, and General Conway.

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See also SP 37/4/109

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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