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  Folio 154: Shelburne to Rochford. This letter is delivered by Guinand, sent by the...

  Folio 154: Shelburne to Rochford. This letter is delivered by Guinand, sent by the Canada merchants' committee. Rochford may confer with Praslin or refer matters to Porten and Marolles. He details the objections to the proposed mode of payment and th…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Apr 19

  Reference

  SP 78/274/69

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  Folio 22: Rochford to Shelburne. The Mediation of 1738 excluded France from intervention...

  Folio 22: Rochford to Shelburne. The Mediation of 1738 excluded France from intervention by force in Geneva. France has no such intention now. On Tuesday at Versailles the Austrian and Spanish ambassadors went into conference with Choiseul together, …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Jan 22

  Reference

  SP 78/274/10

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  Folio 33: Minutes of a general meeting of the proprietors of Canada bills, with names...

  Folio 33: Minutes of a general meeting of the proprietors of Canada bills, with names of those present. A motion that all who had had claims rejected but who wished to participate in the bonus should submit their claims to the meeting and abide by it…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Jan 27

  Reference

  SP 78/274/15

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  Folio 147: Intelligence report from a well-wisher lately from France. France is contemplating...

  Folio 147: Intelligence report from a well-wisher lately from France. France is contemplating war against England and is accumulating gold. The army consists of 275,000 regulars and there has been a most rigorous levy of militia. The navy consists of…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Apr 11

  Reference

  SP 78/274/66

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  Folio 45: Shelburne to Rochford. The Danish captain was right to seek redress in...

  Folio 45: Shelburne to Rochford. The Danish captain was right to seek redress in the admiralty court at Genoa. He has ordered Hollford, [British] consul, to investigate the Genoese master's British pass. There have been many complaints. Some such pas…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Feb 5

  Reference

  SP 78/274/21

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  Folio 206: Rochford to Shelburne. Genoa has definitely offered Corsica to France...

  Folio 206: Rochford to Shelburne. Genoa has definitely offered Corsica to France on condition that France guarantees to protect her trade from the Barbary pirates, guarantees her dominions and pays a sum of money. Frane's counter proposal is to send …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1767 Apr 21

  Reference

  SP 78/274/85

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  Folio 111: The commissioners of the marine and the Danish vice-consul certify the...

  Folio 111: The commissioners of the marine and the Danish vice-consul certify the arrangements for taking the 10 English sailors from the Prince of Wales to Le Havre on the Marie Joseph. Date and place: 1768 Jan 30 Cherbourg.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Jan 30

  Reference

  SP 78/274/50

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  Folio 107: Choiseul to Rochford. Encloses f.109 and asks for justice for the French...

  Folio 107: Choiseul to Rochford. Encloses f.109 and asks for justice for the French captain of the vessel taking 10 English from Cherbourg to Le Havre. Date and place: 1768 Mar 20 Versailles.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1768 Mar 20

  Reference

  SP 78/274/48

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  Covering letter to f.268. Date and place: 1744 Mar...

  Covering letter to f.268. Date and place: 1744 Mar 28 Paris.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1744 Mar 28

  Reference

  SP 78/229/100

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  Folio 53: Draft convention delivered by Guerchy for the liquidation of the Canada...

  Folio 53: Draft convention delivered by Guerchy for the liquidation of the Canada paper belonging to British subjects, with 14 articles. It contains various models of oaths to be sworn by claimants about their ownership of their holding. These models…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 nd

  Reference

  SP 78/269/19

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  Folio 306: Lennox to Conway. Reports news of a revolt in Madrid against taxes. Squillacci...

  Folio 306: Lennox to Conway. Reports news of a revolt in Madrid against taxes. Squillacci has been deported to escape death. The king has gone to Aranjuez. The rebels have disarmed the Walloon guards. There has been a revolt in Mexico. The queen of F…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Apr 9

  Reference

  SP 78/269/88

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  Folio 39: Praslin to Richmond. The controller general will pay interest only from...

  Folio 39: Praslin to Richmond. The controller general will pay interest only from January 1st 1766 on certain certificates. Date and place: 1766 Jan 17 Versailles.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Jan 17

  Reference

  SP 78/269/14

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  Folio 45: Praslin to Richmond. He will communicate f.41 to the controller general....

  Folio 45: Praslin to Richmond. He will communicate f.41 to the controller general. Date and place: 1766 Jan 19 Versailles.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Jan 19

  Reference

  SP 78/269/16

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  Folio 194: Guerchy to Conway. Replies to f.192. Conway should know him well enough...

  Folio 194: Guerchy to Conway. Replies to f.192. Conway should know him well enough not to suspect him of trickery. The so-called assembly of Canada merchants was not representative. Conway has misunderstood the French position. Date and place: 1766 F…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Feb 16

  Reference

  SP 78/269/53

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  Folio 310: Praslin to Lennox. Encloses f.312. The merchants whose corn was looted...

  Folio 310: Praslin to Lennox. Encloses f.312. The merchants whose corn was looted at Cherbourg will be compensated. Date and place: 1766 Apr 1 Versailles.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Apr 1

  Reference

  SP 78/269/90

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  Folio 314: Guerchy to Conway. His court has disapproved of the use of English and...

  Folio 314: Guerchy to Conway. His court has disapproved of the use of English and French in the Canada convention. If French was not acceptable alone, it should have been in Latin. But to save delay, he had signed the ratification. Date and place: 17…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Apr 23

  Reference

  SP 78/269/92

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  Folio 102: Richmond to Conway. Encloses f.104 and discusses France's financial motives....

  Folio 102: Richmond to Conway. Encloses f.104 and discusses France's financial motives. The Parlement of Brittany has settled all differences with the government. D'Estaing is expected home. The chevalier de Rohan, whose sister is the wife of Massera…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Jan 26

  Reference

  SP 78/269/32

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  Folio 35: Guerchy to Conway. Gives his reasons for not granting the request in f.13...

  Folio 35: Guerchy to Conway. Gives his reasons for not granting the request in f.13 about Staples, one of which is that Staples cannot speak or understand a single word of French. Date and place: 1766 Jan 17 London.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Jan 17

  Reference

  SP 78/269/12

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  Folio 318: The committee of Canada merchants to Conway. They express gratitude for...

  Folio 318: The committee of Canada merchants to Conway. They express gratitude for his work in obtaining the signing of the convention [f.251]. Date and place: 1766 Apr 28 London.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Apr 28

  Reference

  SP 78/269/94

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  Folio 113: Desmaretz to Conway. Roy is going to Paris. Date and place: 1766 Jan 31...

  Folio 113: Desmaretz to Conway. Roy is going to Paris. Date and place: 1766 Jan 31 Dunkirk.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1766 Jan 31

  Reference

  SP 78/269/35