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Folio 99: Earl of Loudoun to Earl of Egremont. Further fruitless efforts to obtain...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/57/37

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SP 89/57/37
Date
1762 Aug 23
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Folio 99: Earl of Loudoun to Earl of Egremont. Further fruitless efforts to obtain baggage and transport animals, as per enclosed correspondence (ff.109-135). Evasive and dilatory tactics of Oeiras. Temporary suspension of Mr. Warde, the Commissary. Further difficulties over bread in quarters and on line of march. Latest intelligence from the front. Comments on his correspondence with Oeiras, and his endeavours to keep on good terms with him in spite of everything, `for, God knows, there is not any other man here that has power to be of any use'. Requests authority for contingency payments, and 400 horses for the artillery.

Date and place: 1762 Aug 23 Lisbon.

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