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Part 2, Folio 90. From Lord Townshend. To Duke of Newcastle. Place: Tubb yacht, off...

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Reference SP 35/68/161
Date [1727 June 6]
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Part 2, Folio 90. From Lord Townshend. To Duke of Newcastle. Place: Tubb yacht, off Helvoet Sluice [Hellevoetsluis, Austrian Netherlands].

A letter announcing the safe arrival of the King [George I] after a fine pass from Gravesend [Kent], dated 6 June [17 June, 1727 O S, 17 June 1727 N S], endorsed as being carried by Motram, and being received 8 June [1727 O S]. [Dated by reference to Motram, as per SP 43/9/1].

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