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Folio 134. Copy of a letter from Edw [Edward] Stanley to Benjamin Thompson, Customs...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/15/58

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This record is about the Folio 134. Copy of a letter from Edw [Edward] Stanley to Benjamin Thompson, Customs... dating from 1781 May 31 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/15/58
Date
1781 May 31
Description

Folio 134. Copy of a letter from Edw [Edward] Stanley to Benjamin Thompson, Customs House, London concerning the importation of one-thousand swords from Germany for use of his Majesty's provincial forces in North America. He suggests a Treasury warrant might satisfy the Secretary of States' stipulation that a licence is necessary to important arms to HM's stores.

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