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Asks Secretary of State when the Court will be appointed to enquire into his conduct...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/24/33

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This record is about the Asks Secretary of State when the Court will be appointed to enquire into his conduct... dating from 1781 Oct 9 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 101/24/33
Date
1781 Oct 9
Description

Asks Secretary of State when the Court will be appointed to enquire into his conduct regarding the loss of Tobago to the French; extremely anxious it should be as soon as possible as until it has happened he is apprehensive his conduct cannot be cleared to His Majesty's satisfaction and also he believes he cannot be admitted into the King's presence until he is acquitted by that Court. George Ferguson, former Lieutenant Governor of Tobago, Jermyn Street, London, Folios 111 - 112.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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