Accounts of British Commander, French West Indies, Reports, 1793-1796.

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Accounts of British Commander, French West Indies, Reports, 1793-1796.

Holograph documents relating to British military expenditures in the French West Indies including; itemized bills for services, wages, materials, and rum and wine. The collection also includes receipts for the hire of vessels and statistics on the Second Brigade of the British Infantry.

27 manuscripts (1 archives box)

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