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Secretary of State [electronic resource] : correspondence with colonial governors, 1754-1755.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Great Britain. Colonial Office.
Contributor:
National Archives (Great Britain)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Series:
Colonial America (Marlborough, England)
Colonial America. Module 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain. Colonial Office--Records and correspondence.
Great Britain.
Grantham, Thomas Robinson, Baron, 1695-1770.
Grantham, Thomas Robinson.
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Sources.
United States.
Indians of North America--Government relations--To 1789--Sources.
Indians of North America.
North America--History, Military--18th century--Sources.
North America.
Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
Massachusetts.
Nova Scotia--History--To 1763--Sources.
Nova Scotia.
Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century--Sources.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--France--Sources.
France--Foreign relations--Great Britain--Sources.
France.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (20 items)
Other Title:
Correspondence with colonial governors, 1754-1755
Place of Publication:
Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015.
Contents:
Copy of a letter from an officer at Wills' Creek
Extract of a letter from Captain John Hamilton to Doctor Silvester Gardiner
Extract of letters discussing the support of the Pennsylvania Assembly for war efforts
Governor Morris' letter to Governor Shirley and intelligence of Mr. Pownall
A journal descriptive of some of the French forts had from Thomas Forbes, lately a private soldier in the King of France's service
Letter discussing the appointment of James Pitcher as Commissary of Musters in the British Army
Letter discussing the camp at Wills' Creek and negotiations with Native Americans
Letter discussing a charter transmitted to the Earl of Halifax
Letter discussing procedures of war
Letter discussing provisions for troops sent to Virginia
Letter discussing a visit made by Native American tribes to the camp at Wills' Creek [copy]
Letter enclosing the deposition of Charles Courtenay, a deserter from the French camp on the Ohio (28 Dec. 1754-24 Jan. 1755)
Letter enclosing the deposition of Charles Courtenay, a deserter from the French camp on the Ohio (29 Dec. 1754)
Letter from Lieutenant Holland to the Lieutenant Governor of New York containing a message from the Governor of Canada to several chiefs of the Five Nations
Letters containing intelligence on the French in Ohio and the construction of Fort Cumberland
Letters discussing the war in Nova Scotia
Letters regarding the Governor of Canada
Minutes of Council
The Pennsylvania Gazette, nos. 1356-1360
A treaty with the Indians at Camp Mount Pleasant [copy]
Notes:
Volume title from publisher's website (resource viewed on 7 Oct. 2015)
Volume reference numbers: CO 5/15 Part 2.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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