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HO 42. Letters and papers.
Catalogue reference: HO 42/42
Date: 1798 Jan 01-1798 Mar 31
HO 42. Letters and papers.
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Folios 300-301. Letter to the Home Office from 'A Loyal Subject' at Weymouth, Dorset,...
Catalogue reference: HO 42/31/138
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This record is about the Folios 300-301. Letter to the Home Office from 'A Loyal Subject' at Weymouth, Dorset,... dating from 1794 June 21 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1794 June 21
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Folios 300-301. Letter to the Home Office from 'A Loyal Subject' at Weymouth, Dorset, with information of a man's arrival at night at the home of Thomas Martin, a man with strong connections to Guernsey and Jersey. Martin had taken the man straight to Portland where he had embarked in a vessel belonging to a noted smuggler John Way alias Bagwell. Since the boat's return, conflicting rumours have circulated as to whether the destination was Guernsey or France.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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HO 42
Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III
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