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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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Explains that he will wait for a reply to his letters despite being advised to travel...
Catalogue reference: CO 37/42/46
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This record is about the Explains that he will wait for a reply to his letters despite being advised to travel... dating from 1789 Aug 6 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Bermuda, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 37/42/46
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1789 Aug 6
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Description (What the record is about)
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Explains that he will wait for a reply to his letters despite being advised to travel to England and present his request for the post of Turks Islands customs searcher. Notes the death of Turks Islands' Customs Searcher Mr. Wormenton and Comptroller William Smith's leave of absence taken due to ill health.
Explains that with his salary and the income gained from 'my few Negroes in the salt ponds' he would be able to provide for his family and escape his enemies in Bermuda
Paul Bascome, former customs searcher of the west end of Bermuda, Folios 210-210a
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- The National Archives, Kew
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