Great Britain Navy receipts and payments 1754-1762

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Great Britain Navy receipts and payments 1754-1762

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1224

Collection consists of receipts and payments of the British Navy from April 1754 to December 1762. Records are signed by George Grenville, Treasurer of the Navy, and provide details of naval administration.

1.5 linear feet (8 v.)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6311246

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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