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Folio 69: Commissaries to Newcastle. Reporting on their second meeting [see SP 78/237/ff....

Catalogue reference: SP 78/238/23

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This record is about the Folio 69: Commissaries to Newcastle. Reporting on their second meeting [see SP 78/237/ff.... dating from 1750 Aug 28/Sept 8 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/238/23
Date
1750 Aug 28/Sept 8
Description

Folio 69: Commissaries to Newcastle. Reporting on their second meeting [see SP 78/237/ff. 1 and 11]. The French acknowledged no pre-condition to evacuate St. Lucia, referred to orders given to Bompar and demanded that Nova Scotia and St. Lucia be discussed alternately. They said that all national points in America and the West Indies must be settled in one convention. Prizes could be settled separately. They threatened to break off negotiations.

Date and place: 1750 Aug 28/Sept 8 Paris.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France

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