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Cumberland to Bedford: the army has started to go into cantonment. He encloses three...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/26/8

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SP 87/26/8
Date
9 July 1748
Description

Cumberland to Bedford: the army has started to go into cantonment. He encloses three packets from Sandwich, who is optimistic for peace. He hopes the Russians will not reach the low countries. He will inform Bathiani of the payment for the 4,000 cavalry. Dated at headquarters at Nistelrode. ff. 16, 17

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