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York. Reports 30 to 40 enemy ships of war, mostly large, within the Capes. A note...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/11/74/80-81
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- PRO 30/11/74/80-81
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- 1781 Sept 1
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Description (What the record is about)
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York. Reports 30 to 40 enemy ships of war, mostly large, within the Capes. A note states 'Written in cypher on a Congress Note.'
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/11
Charles Cornwallis: Papers
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