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Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
Catalogue reference: SP 87/13/42
Date: 1743 Jun 02
Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
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Ligonier [to Harrington]: after four days at Bombay a council of war decided to cross...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/21/16
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- SP 87/21/16
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1746 Sep 15
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ligonier [to Harrington]: after four days at Bombay a council of war decided to cross the Maas below Maestricht and if possible attack the French at Tongres. Description of the crossing, on which the French retreated towards Liège. He encloses an order of battle [SP 87/21/17]. Shortage of bread.. Dated at camp at Lanahers. PS. that Saxe has returned to Tongres. ff. 34, 35
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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SP 87
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions
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