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Folio 189: Captain Hammond to Stephens. His officer had gone aboard the Père de Famille...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/280/74

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This record is about the Folio 189: Captain Hammond to Stephens. His officer had gone aboard the Père de Famille... dating from 1770 Apr 10 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/280/74
Date
1770 Apr 10
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Folio 189: Captain Hammond to Stephens. His officer had gone aboard the Père de Famille and reported that the crew were Spaniards. Hammond had gone aboard and satisfied himself they were French. There was no interference with the fishing. As ordered by Byron he hadput questions to the crew, which were civilly answered.

Date and place: 1770 Apr 10 London.

Note
Enclosed in f.187. Copy to Châtelet omitted details of the questions Copy.
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The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7345571/

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