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War ship despatched by Governor Rodney from Windward Islands, he received intelligence...

Catalogue reference: CO 137/78/11

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This record is about the War ship despatched by Governor Rodney from Windward Islands, he received intelligence... dating from 1780 June 23 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 137/78/11
Date
1780 June 23
Description

War ship despatched by Governor Rodney from Windward Islands, he received intelligence regarding proximity of Spanish fleet; Spanish dominion in America, suggests attacking from Peru in future. Enclosed: further instructions for Brigadier General Kemble.

John Dalling, Governor of Jamaica, Jamaica no. 75, Folios 64-70.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
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War ship despatched by Governor Rodney from Windward Islands, he received intelligence...

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