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Reports the expense of providing fuel for troops in these islands appears very high;...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/28/44

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This record is about the Reports the expense of providing fuel for troops in these islands appears very high;... dating from 1788 May 28 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 101/28/44
Date
1788 May 28
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Reports the expense of providing fuel for troops in these islands appears very high; reference to cords of wood; reports that he learnt by a letter from Captain Gomm of the 55th Regiment that it was the intention of Government to appoint an Adjutant General to the Army serving here.

Edward Mathew, Grenada, Folios 157 - 158

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