Piece
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19382
Date: 1976 May 06
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Item
Folio 258: Thomas Burnett to Duke of Newcastle. Return of the Portuguese warship...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/34/137
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This record is about the Folio 258: Thomas Burnett to Duke of Newcastle. Return of the Portuguese warship... dating from 1727 Sept 16, NS in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1727 Sept 16, NS
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Folio 258: Thomas Burnett to Duke of Newcastle. Return of the Portuguese warship Victoria from the Cape Verde Islands bringing the Governor of St. Antonio as a prisoner for having allowed 50 blacks to be sold as slaves to the Barbadoes. But he is likely to be acquitted as he was told they were being sent to the Azores. New governors for Mazagâo and Madeira. Contracts for the double royal marriages finally signed and the ratifications are now being exchanged. Court of Spain backing down from their former hard stand over the Preliminary Articles for a General Pacification.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal
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