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Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19383
Date: 1976 May 06 - 1985 May 02
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
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Folio 65: Joseph da Silva to Martinho de Mello e Castro. Complaining that he has...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/69/14
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- SP 89/69/14
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- 1769 [June]
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Folio 65: Joseph da Silva to Martinho de Mello e Castro. Complaining that he has been compelled to pay the sum of 17/- by virtue of a warrant issued by the Lord Mayor of London (ff. 5, 6). Argues that this is a clear breach of Anglo-Portuguese treaties which give the same privileges and immunities to Portuguese merchants residing in Britain (of whom he is one) as British enjoy in Portugal. Asks him to obtain redress and exemption for the future from the British government.
Date and place: 1769 [June] London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Enclosure to f.67.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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