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Letter, Scilly Islands, Cornwall

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1315

Scope and Contents

Letter from the President, Major D. Lyman, and Council of the Scilly Islands, to the Duke of Leeds, on the letter of the Secretary to the Admiralty, who have done noe more than signify their displeasure with Lt. Charles Williams, of H.M. Hornet, for refusing to allow Richard Gahan to appear before the Scilly Islands Court in answer to a summons. Signed by D. Lyman (asking for the Duke's help).

Dates

  • Creation: 26 Apr. 1806

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Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Jenkinson Collection, October 1923

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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