Item
Duplicate of CO 37/42/9. Folios 23-24
Catalogue reference: CO 37/42/10
Date: 1790 Apr 15
Duplicate of CO 37/42/9. Folios 23-24
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Forwards a return of ships that have passed the island's east end between 6 August...
Catalogue reference: CO 37/42/32
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- 1790 Dec 15
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Forwards a return of ships that have passed the island's east end between 6 August 1789 and 6 August 1790 explaining it 'proves how greatly the trade of the enemies of Great Britain may be distressed by cruizers [sic] on this station in a time of war'. Reports ordering the port masters and wardens to compile returns every six months showing the ships which pass at the island's east and north end and the details of shipwrecks. Comments on plans to build a lighthouse at North Rock.
Henry Hamilton, Governor of Bermuda, No. 21, Folios 166-168
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