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Draft; reports he has presented Governor Mathew's letters with enclosures to the...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/25/5

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CO 101/25/5
Date
1784 Mar 19
Description

Draft; reports he has presented Governor Mathew's letters with enclosures to the King; King is perfectly satisfied that there was not a lack of effort to regain the possession of the Islands in the West Indies, to be restored by the Treaty of Peace; appears somewhat extraordinary that the Court of France delayed for so long forwarding instructions to the Viconto de Damas; reference to staff appointments, troops provisions; surplus provisions Mathew intends to send to the Bahama Islands.

Thomas Townshend, Lord Sydney, Secretary of State, Whitehall, Folios 22 - 25.

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