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Halifax to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: a messenger has arrived from France with...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/47/37

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Reference
SP 87/47/37
Date
8 November 1762
Description

Halifax to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: a messenger has arrived from France with the signed preliminaries of a peace treaty. The French court has immediately sent instruction to their marshals to cease hostilities, and he encloses a copy [SP 87/47/38]. Ferdinand is to concert with them to the same end despite article 1 of the preliminaries [SP 87/47/39]. He also encloses copies of articles 12 and 13 [SP 87/47/40, 41] regarding the withdrawal of the respective troops. Dated at St James's. ff. 91, 92

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
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Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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