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Secretary of State [electronic resource] : correspondence with colonial governors, 1756, 1754-1756.
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- Author/Creator:
- Great Britain. Colonial Office.
- Series:
- Colonial America (Marlborough, England)
- Colonial America. Module 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Colonial Office--Records and correspondence.
- Great Britain.
- Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774.
- Holland, Henry Fox.
- 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.
- Acadians--Early works to 1800.
- Acadians.
- North America--History, Military--18th century--Sources.
- North America.
- New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
- New York (State).
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
- Virginia.
- South Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
- South Carolina.
- New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
- New England.
- Nova Scotia--History--To 1763--Sources.
- Nova Scotia.
- Newfoundland and Labrador--History--To 1763--Sources.
- Newfoundland and Labrador.
- 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 (19 items)
- Other Title:
- Correspondence with colonial governors, 1756
- Place of Publication:
- 1754-1756.
- Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015.
- Contents:
- Abstract of a letter from New York
- Account of Major Lewis's mission to the Cherokee, including messages from Old Hop and Otassity to the Governor of Virginia
- Act of the South Carolina Assembly, and accompanying letter, regarding the dispersal of Acadians deported from Nova Scotia
- Address from the Council of Burgesses of Virginia
- Governor Dinwiddie (Virginia) explaining his decision to send exiled Acadians to Great Britain, and on Indian alliances
- Governor Dobbs (North Carolina) on the treatment of French prisoners and an address to the King from the North Carolina Council
- Governor Hardy (New York) to Henry Fox on supplies to the French from the Dutch and Danish Caribbean
- Governor Lawrence (Nova Scotia) recounting the British position in respect of Fort Oswego and Fort Beausejour, with an account of the rebuilding of the latter as Fort Cumberland
- Governor Phips (Massachusetts Bay) on the trade embargo with the French and colonial appointments
- Governor Reynolds (Georgia) to Henry Fox about treatment of French prisoners and measures to prevent supplies reaching the French
- Letter and return of Captain Aldridge, reporting on the situation in Newfoundland
- Letter and speech to the Virginia Assembly by Governor Dinwiddie, and the replies of the House of Burgesses and Council
- Letter from Governor Lawrence (Nova Scotia) to M. Drucour, Governor of Louisbourg, proposing an exchange of prisoners
- Letter to Sir Henry Fox from Governor Lyttelton (South Carolina) about preparations for the reception of French prisoners
- Letters to Sir Henry Fox from the Governors of Maryland and New Hampshire about the war with the French and Indians
- Letters to Sir Henry Fox from various colonial governors about the war with the French and Indians (2 July-22 Aug. 1756)
- Letters to Sir Henry Fox from various colonial governors about the war with the French and Indians (31 May-11 Sept. 1756)
- Letters to Sir Henry Fox from various colonial governors about the war with the French and Indians, including an address to the General Court of Massachusetts by Lt-Gov Phips and the record of a judgement of murder on, and subsequent grant of mercy to, Alexander Michie and Allen McKee by the council of South Carolina
- Rhode Island: Documents pertaining to the trial of Joseph Hughes for the murder at sea of Michael Clark (or Clarke)
- Notes:
- Volume title from publisher's website (resource viewed on 7 Oct. 2015)
- Volume reference numbers: CO 5/17 Part 3.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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