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Instructions aux corsaires servant le royaume de Grande-Bretagne

Military orders

Instructions to privateers serving the Kingdom of Great Britain
Date October 5, 1756
Dimensions1 textual record ; 24.5 x 15.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Government Records
Origin England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B3.3,8.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentInstructions to privateers serving the Kingdom of Great Britain during the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763).
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



General notes: the document was included in the exhibition on the Seven Years’ War held at the Musée de la civilisation (2010); photocopy available.

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