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George Macbeath, trader in Canada, v. Frederick Haldimand, lately Governor of Quebec...
Catalogue reference: TS 11/225
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This record is about the George Macbeath, trader in Canada, v. Frederick Haldimand, lately Governor of Quebec... dating from 1776-1786 in the series Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General, Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- TS 11/225
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1776-1786
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Description (What the record is about)
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George Macbeath, trader in Canada, v. Frederick Haldimand, lately Governor of Quebec and C.-in-C. of H.M.'s forces there; George Meldrum and id. v. id. Claims on bills of exchange, correspondence from Quebec, Mickilimakinac and Montreal, 1779-1784, bills
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 954 Part 1
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General, Papers
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