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Folios 113-114. A letter from Anth [Anthony] Todd to Stanier Porten, dated at the...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/13/56

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This record is about the Folios 113-114. A letter from Anth [Anthony] Todd to Stanier Porten, dated at the... dating from 1779 Aug 20 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/13/56
Date
1779 Aug 20
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Folios 113-114. A letter from Anth [Anthony] Todd to Stanier Porten, dated at the Post Office [London], concerning the packet-boat service between Guernsey and Portsmouth [Hampshire]. One of the four packet boats at Harwich [Essex] and Dover [Kent], including Captain Spargo's new vessel, is heading to the Downs in view of the invasion threat. At Falmouth [Cornwall], the 'Hanover', 'Thynne, 'Grantham', and the 'Anna Teresa' are under sailing orders for Lisbon [Portugal], Jamaica [West Indies], the Leeward Islands and New York [America], with only 'Hillsborough' remaining.

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English
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