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Folios 42-48. A letter from Grey Cooper to Richard Stonehewer, dated at Treasury...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/22/13

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This record is about the Folios 42-48. A letter from Grey Cooper to Richard Stonehewer, dated at Treasury... dating from 1766 May 8 - 1766 June 30 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/22/13
Date
1766 May 8 - 1766 June 30
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Folios 42-48. A letter from Grey Cooper to Richard Stonehewer, dated at Treasury Chambers [Whitehall, Middlesex], concerning a collision with a French fishing boat from Boulogne [France] on 8 May 1766. The French Ambassador [Comte de] [Count of] Guerchy has lodged a complaint against the commander of a 'Mecklenbourg' Admiralty cutter, Captain Hervey J'Anson. For the information of the Duke of Richmond. Enclosing: Folio 43-44. J Fremantle to Cha [Lowndes], dated at Customs House, London, on 19 June 1766, finding fault with the French vessel. Enclosing: Folio 45-46. Copy of the Collector and Comptroller of Dover [Kent] Chr [?Christopher] [?Christian] and Rooth Colebran, dated at Customs House Dover, dated 17 June 1766. Enclosing: Folio 47-48. Copy of an affidavit from the mariners on the Meckelenburg cutter, on 10 May 1766, alleging the French boat was a smuggling vessel seeking to out-sail the cutter. Signed: Jacob Stainbock; Arthur Sherriff [Shereff] Wm [William] Simons; Henry Averson; Thomas Mulloney; Geo [George] Bing; Geo [George] Randall; and John Broaddley.

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English
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