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T. Shirley to Duke of Richmond. Relative to the repeal of Stamp Act in America; Assembly...

Catalogue reference: CO 23/16/215

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This record is about the T. Shirley to Duke of Richmond. Relative to the repeal of Stamp Act in America; Assembly... dating from 1767 Jan 24 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Bahamas, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 23/16/215
Date
1767 Jan 24
Description

T. Shirley to Duke of Richmond. Relative to the repeal of Stamp Act in America; Assembly request that New Providence be made a free port; defences; extract regarding geography and settlement of Bahama Islands. For enclosures see f. 223.

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