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See catalogue entries for PRO 30/11/6/23, PRO 30/11/6/24r and PRO 30/11/6/24v.
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/11/6/23-24
See catalogue entries for PRO 30/11/6/23, PRO 30/11/6/24r and PRO 30/11/6/24v.
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Wilmington. Cornwallis to Phillips. His position distressing; the enemy have poured...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/11/76/57-58
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This record is about the Wilmington. Cornwallis to Phillips. His position distressing; the enemy have poured... dating from 1781 Apr 24 in the series Charles Cornwallis: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PRO 30/11/76/57-58
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1781 Apr 24
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Description (What the record is about)
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Wilmington. Cornwallis to Phillips. His position distressing; the enemy have poured into S. Carolina and British posts there are in danger; Cornwallis will march towards Hillsborough, in hopes of distracting Greene, or else joining with Phillips, whom hehopes to meet near Petersburg. Apparently the enclosure referred to in PRO 30/11/76/53.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6672267/
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PRO 30/11
Charles Cornwallis: Papers
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Within the series: PRO 30/11
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Copies of letters from Earl Cornwallis as Lieutenant General commanding in the South...
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