Piece
WO 42. A. 1-203
Catalogue reference: WO 42/1
Date: 1776-1881
WO 42. A. 1-203
Item
Folio(s) 177-180: Bouillon to Cooke. Future of Confidential Service; poor return...
Catalogue reference: WO 1/925/177
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This record is about the Folio(s) 177-180: Bouillon to Cooke. Future of Confidential Service; poor return... dating from 1808 Sept 20 in the series War Office and predecessors: Secretary-at-War, Secretary of State for War, and Commander-in-Chief,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 1/925/177
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1808 Sept 20
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folio(s) 177-180: Bouillon to Cooke. Future of Confidential Service; poor return on outlay; the agents' essentially mercenary attitude and tendency to act independently of Bouillon, their smuggling activities. Chateaubriand's and others desertion to Guernsey, having purchased a boat for independent communication with France.
Date and Place: 1808 20 Sept. Jersey
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Confidential.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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