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Translation into English of SP 87/37/32. f. 84
Catalogue reference: SP 87/37/34
Date: 1760 February 2
Translation into English of SP 87/37/32. f. 84
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Folio 94. Copy of a certificate from Peter Bachop, late master of the armed schooner...
Catalogue reference: SP 37/15/47
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Folio 94. Copy of a certificate from Peter Bachop, late master of the armed schooner 'St John', lieutenant William Grant commander, concerning the humanitarian assistance rendered him, when a prisoner, by Henry Laurens. On 11 July 1776, Bachop was captured by the Americans at the River St Mary [?St Marys River] and transferred, via Georgia, to prison at Charles Town [?Charleston, South Carolina], where he was detained with Captain McNicoll and Lieutenant Fraser of the Royal Highland Emigrants. Laurens later procured his parole to go to St Augustin's [?St Augustine, Florida]. The President Governor [John] Rutledge rendered no assistance.
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