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Letters 216-218 G. G. Powell in London to the Court defending himself aganst the...
Catalogue reference: IOR/E/1/32 ff. 400-409v
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- IOR/E/1/32 ff. 400-409v
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- Letters 216-218 G. G. Powell in London to the Court defending himself aganst the charges of corruption levelled against him by Governor David Dunbar. Includes a letter from G. G. Powell at St Helena to Governor David Dunbar defending his conduct and explaining the causes of deficiencies in the household goods at the castle as justifiable expenses. Related proofs and evidences against Mr Powell are also enclosed.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 11 Jun 1744-14 Nov 1744
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Read in Court 14 Nov 1744. See IOR/B volume covering that date.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- 3 Items.
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Unrestricted
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e60334d4-3791-43cf-bc56-daebbe1b4fc0/
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IOR/E/1
Home Correspondence
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/E
East India Company General Correspondence.
Within the series: IOR/E/1
Home Correspondence
Within the sub-series: IOR/E/1/1-195
Miscellaneous letters received
Within the file: IOR/E/1/32
Miscellaneous letters received
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Letters 216-218 G. G. Powell in London to the Court defending himself aganst the charges of corruption levelled against him by Governor David Dunbar. Includes a letter from G. G. Powell at St Helena to Governor David Dunbar defending his conduct and explaining the causes of deficiencies in the household goods at the castle as justifiable expenses. Related proofs and evidences against Mr Powell are also enclosed.