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Folios 131-134. Intelligence from Mr [John] Robinson, received 27 December 1775,...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/22/44

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This record is about the Folios 131-134. Intelligence from Mr [John] Robinson, received 27 December 1775,... dating from 1775 Dec 27 - 1775 Dec 28 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/22/44
Date
1775 Dec 27 - 1775 Dec 28
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Folios 131-134. Intelligence from Mr [John] Robinson, received 27 December 1775, concerning a brigantine in the Bay of Swansea [Glamorgan], reportedly purchased by Mr Digges of Maryland, and conveying intelligence to America, and suspected of carrying military stores. Provides a description of the vessel. The captain says he is bound for St John's [Newfoundland] in the Gulf of St Lawrence. Folio 132. Robinson to Wm [William] Eden, dated at Treasury Chambers [Whitehall, Middlesex] with intelligence to lay before Lord Suffolk. Enclosing: Folio 133-134. Robinson to the Collector of Bristol [Gloucestershire].

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English
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