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Reports situation of Tobago; Assembly passed the Money Bill for above £17,000 Currency,...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/24/12

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This record is about the Reports situation of Tobago; Assembly passed the Money Bill for above £17,000 Currency,... dating from 1780 July 24 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 101/24/12
Date
1780 July 24
Description

Reports situation of Tobago; Assembly passed the Money Bill for above £17,000 Currency, but this will not go through the Council and so reports he will suspend the Council as soon as they reject the Bill, and will endeavour to get a new one passed; refers to French spies; want of a Great Seal; likelihood that Tobago will be attacked. George Ferguson, Lieutenant Governor of Tobago, Tobago No. 2, Folios 37 - 38.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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