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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/489
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This record is about the Letters from Commanders-in-Chief, North America: including Admirals Gambier, Graves... dating from 1778-1783 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 1/489
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1778-1783
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letters from Commanders-in-Chief, North America: including Admirals Gambier, Graves and Ogle
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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