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Baron von Münchausen to Holdernesse: movements of couriers. The situation is critical,...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/27/67

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SP 87/27/67
Date
11 November 1757
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Baron von Münchausen to Holdernesse: movements of couriers. The situation is critical, but he hopes to receive advice that week which will determine the army's deployment. Dated at Stade. PS. congratulating Holdernesse on the great news of which the bearer will bring confirmation and details. ff. 153, 154

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
French
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Open Document, Open Description
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