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R Irvine to [Under Secretary] James Wallace: the letter brought to M Guepin was from...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/31/6

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SP 87/31/6
Date
7 February 1758
Description

R Irvine to [Under Secretary] James Wallace: the letter brought to M Guepin was from Belle-Isle and is supposed to contain passes for Guepin and others to the French colonies. Capture of an English billander by La Valeur. Provisions are being sent to Louisburg from all the ports of France. Three large ships rigging out in Dunkirk. Dated at Flushing. ff. 12, 13

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Vice-consul R Irvine at Vlessinge (Flushing). (Described at item level).

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