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Folio 128: E. Hay to H. Fox. Aftermath of the earthquake and the relief and administrative...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/50/57

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This record is about the Folio 128: E. Hay to H. Fox. Aftermath of the earthquake and the relief and administrative... dating from 1755 Dec 11 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/50/57
Date
1755 Dec 11
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Folio 128: E. Hay to H. Fox. Aftermath of the earthquake and the relief and administrative measures taken by the government, some of which greatly inconvenience British traders. Efforts to ship home all destitute British subjects thwarted. French consul has not attended the meetings of all other consuls to agree on concerted line of action.

Date and place: 1755 Dec 11 `St Joseph, near Bellem'.

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