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Cumberland to Chesterfield: the prince of Orange has consented for Chanclos to command...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/23/96

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This record is about the Cumberland to Chesterfield: the prince of Orange has consented for Chanclos to command... dating from 24 August 1747 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 87/23/96
Date
24 August 1747
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Cumberland to Chesterfield: the prince of Orange has consented for Chanclos to command the fifteen battalions detached from the army. He encloses a copy of a letter from Colonel Yorke [SP 87/23/97]. Saxe is pressing for the land prisoners captured by Admiral Medlay to be included in the cartel. He asks for a list of the marines captured by Anson. Dated at headquarters at Richelle. ff. 213, 214

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