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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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Folios 115-122. A letter from Edward Stanley to Wm [William] Fraser, dated at Customs...
Catalogue reference: SP 37/26/49
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This record is about the Folios 115-122. A letter from Edward Stanley to Wm [William] Fraser, dated at Customs... dating from 1780 Oct 3 - 1780 Oct 11 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 37/26/49
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1780 Oct 3 - 1780 Oct 11
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Folios 115-122. A letter from Edward Stanley to Wm [William] Fraser, dated at Customs House, London, concerning a copy of 'Courier de l'Europe' being sent to Brussels [Austrian Netherlands] Enclosing: Folio 116. John Cowper and James Mitchener to the Collector and Comptroller of Customs at Sandwich [Kent], dated at Margate [Kent] Surveyor's office. They advise of having detained a parcel containing two-hundred newspapers, and seeking instructions. Folio 117. W Jordan and B Denne, dated at Customs House, Sandwich. Enclosing. Folio 118. Printed notice to subscribers of the 'Gazette Anglo-Francoise et Americaine' advising that the title is being discontinued and they will now receive the 'Courier' instead. Folio 119-122. Copy of the newspaper, edition XXVII, dated 3 October 1780. Contains the texts of correspondence, especially relating to British-American affairs, as well as shipping and commercial news. Gives the editor's address as 76 Long Acre, London [Middlesex]; and publisher as F Durham, at the Green Dragon on Fleet Street [London]. Mentions: Sir Henry Clinton; Lord George Germain; Lord Cornwallis; Rhodes Island; Long Island [New York]; Charles Town [Charleston, South Carolina]; and Martha's Vineyard [Massachusetts].
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English and French
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