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Letter 209 John Prince on board the Latham at Praya Bay in St Iago to Peter Michell...

Catalogue reference: IOR/E/1/68 ff. 418-419v

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IOR/E/1/68 ff. 418-419v
Title
Letter 209 John Prince on board the Latham at Praya Bay in St Iago to Peter Michell reporting that the ship suffered no damages in the skirmish against the French ships. Encloses a list of men killed or wounded on his ship from the skirmish.
Date
30 Apr 1781
Related material

Read in Court 13 Jun 1781. See IOR/B volume covering that date

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Public Record(s)
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English
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1 letter
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IOR/E/1

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Letter 209 John Prince on board the Latham at Praya Bay in St Iago to Peter Michell reporting that the ship suffered no damages in the skirmish against the French ships. Encloses a list of men killed or wounded on his ship from the skirmish.