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Drafts or copies of letters from Earl Cornwallis as Lieutenant General commanding...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/11/74
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This record is about the Drafts or copies of letters from Earl Cornwallis as Lieutenant General commanding... dating from 1781 Apr-1781 Dec in the series Charles Cornwallis: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRO 30/11/74
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1781 Apr-1781 Dec
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Description (What the record is about)
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Drafts or copies of letters from Earl Cornwallis as Lieutenant General commanding in the South to Sir Henry Clinton KB, Commander-in-Chief, unless otherwise noted A bundle of loose papers, numbered as folios 1-145. (Described at item level).
When two copies of a letter are found in this bundle, one is usually the original draft, and the other is a fair copy of the final version apparently.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3214408/
Series information
PRO 30/11
Charles Cornwallis: Papers
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