Autograph letter signed : "Admiralty," to an unidentified naval officer, 1778 Apr. 6.

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Autograph letter signed : "Admiralty," to an unidentified naval officer, 1778 Apr. 6.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270633413

Concerning permission for Lord Cornwallis to go to America on the "Trident."

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7197429

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