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Levée de fonds pour les troupes britanniques en Nouvelle-Angleterre par William Shirley

Military orders

Order by William Shirley to raise funds for British troops in New England
Date December 24, 1747
Dimensions1 textual record ; 32.4 x 20.5 cm
Origin Boston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D1.3,8.1
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentOrdre de collecte de fonds formulé par William Shirley (1694-1771), gouverneur du Massachusetts, émanant d'une décision du Parlement de Grande-Bretagne qui souhaite faire provision d'argent pour lever des troupes en prévision d'autres expéditions au Canada. L'argent devra être remis à John Spooner.
NotesSource du titre : Basé sur la nature du document.



Signatures et inscriptions : Signé "Shirley W".



Langue du document : Le document est en anglais.



Notes générales: Transcription disponible.
Status
Not on view

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