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Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19382
Date: 1976 May 06
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Item
Folio 26: Francis Parry to Sir Joseph Williamson. Report that the inhabitants of...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/13/15
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This record is about the Folio 26: Francis Parry to Sir Joseph Williamson. Report that the inhabitants of... dating from 1674 Oct 13/23 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1674 Oct 13/23
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Folio 26: Francis Parry to Sir Joseph Williamson. Report that the inhabitants of Fayal in the Azores, devestated by a volcanic outbreak two years ago, will emigrate en masse to Brazil, where a rich silver-mine is reportedly found near Bahia. In an endeavour to increase the Prince-Regent's revenue, Portuguese Customs have raised their valuations and duties in breach of the 1654 treaty as explained in the enclosed letter (f.24).
Date and place: 1674 Oct 13/23 Lisbon.
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