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Folio 354: A. Castres to Joseph Richardson. Local reactions to Byng's `miserable...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/48/154

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SP 89/48/154
Date
1756 Sept 13
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Folio 354: A. Castres to Joseph Richardson. Local reactions to Byng's `miserable behaviour' and the loss of Minorca. Busy repairing his house after a series of minor earthquake shocks. Difficulties with his landlord. Hopes he can charge bill for repairs to H.M. Government.

Date and place: 1756 Sept 13 Lisbon.

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