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Letter from Benjamin Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1789-07-20

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 297

Scope and Contents

Concerning a petition to compensate his son William Dawes for the work he had done as Engineer and Officer of Artillery in New South Wales, and a petition for leave of absence for him.

Dates

  • Creation: 1789-07-20

Creator

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Extent

2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Dawes, Benjamin

Original geographic information

London [destination]

Original geographic information

Portsmouth [origination]

Original geographic information

Sydney [subject]

Finding aid date

2012-11-22 15:48:11+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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