Description | A file of previously loose letters. Admiral Russell's letter to the Dey of Algiers regarding being unable to visit him, on account of spending all summer trying to find French ship [1694] Letter from Brigadier R Hunter (Jamaica) to Sir William Strickland Regarding state of troops, 17 Jul 1731 Captain De la Milliere's list of those killed or wounded by rebellious negroes, 4 Dec 1731 Letter from Brigadier Hunter (Spanish Town) to Major Ashworth regarding the desertion of soldiers, 14 Dec 1731 Letter from Major General Hunter, Jamaica to Sir William Strickland, regarding state of troops and mentions Colonel Cornwallis, 20 Dec 1731 Letter from L Armstrong re a mine that has been found (Annapolis Royal) Nova Scotia and Petition to L (Lawrence) Armstrong Governor of Nova Scotia regarding a mine, 30 Nov 1734 Letter from Major General Hunter on the state of troops at Port Antonio (Jamaica), 24 Sep 1731 Letter from Joseph Kilmore (Dublin) to Sir William Strickland asking him to put a good word in for his chances of becoming Privy Councillor, 3 Feb 1729 Letter from [Mr] Malton re Captain Fawes' Mayoralty, 19 Aug 1734 Letter from Charles Maister, appealing for his relation Charles Healey, to be given a promotion Letter from C Russell re the death of Mr Sibbit and an arising vacancy, 7 Jul no year Letter from Col Hayes to Major Sowle, his agent re conditions in Jamaica [negro rebellion], 14 Feb 1731 Letter from Captain DelaMilliere to 'His Excellency' re a negro rebellion, 8 Dec 1731 Letter from R Hunter to Sir William Strickland Regarding supplies of arms to Jamaica etc (negro rebellion), 16 Jan 1731 Letter from Lieutenant General Sabine to Sir William Strickland petioning on behalf of Lieutenant Columbine for money relief, 8 Jul 1732 Officers opinion and observations on Lieutenant Governor Cosby's letter to Commissary Shirreff in relation to provisions, written from Annapolis Royal [Nova Scotia, Canada], Sep 1732 Copy of a letter from 'R H' [Robert Hunter] to Captain de la Milliere from a 'Spanish Town' regarding desertion of soldiers Letter from Col Townsend to Major Walmesley re conditions in Jamaica (negro rebellion), 14 Feb 1731 Letter from Col Hayes re supplies following negro rebellion, 10 Mar 1731 Letter from the Duke of Newcastle to Sir William Strickland, regarding orders for dispatch of regiments to Jamaica, 16 Sep 1731 Letter from C Russell petitioning for [his brother] to be given monetary relief 13 Jun 1734 Letter from J Conduit asking for Captain Duroure to be kept in England as a favour, 12 Jun 1734 Letter (in French) sent from Jean Auge Belloni, Rome, mentions Lieutenant Thompson [Thomson]. May relate to John Thomson and the Charitable Corporation.4 May 1734
Printed royal Order for military assistance in the prevention of smuggling on the coast nd. Letter from Major General Hunter to Colonel Cornwallis and letter from Colonel Cornwallis to Colonerl Cope relating to Jamaica 1731 Correspondence from Major General Hunter Refers to payment of soldiers in a 'baser sort of silver, includes an extract of Mr Pelham's letter to Brigadier Clayton, 1728, 1731 Letter from William Long to Richard Arnold regarding two troops quartered at Farnham, and what to do with them, 22 Sep 1730 Letter from [Tyrionnel] to Sir William Strickland pleading that he give Captain Massey a recommendation, 5 Mar 1733 Letter from Mr Beauvoir to Sir William Strickland, requesting a mention in the 'Compassionate List', 19 Aug 1734 Letter from Major General Hunter to Sir William Strickland and relates to Jamaica negro uprising, May 1731 Letter from Major General Hunter to Sir William Strickland relates to Jamaica negro uprising, 5 Jun 1731 Letter from James Campbell to Sir William Strickland about a quarter master on half pay, 17 Oct 1732 Transcripts of letters to The Secretary at War, Windsor Castle 5 sheets of typescript. Refers to George R. by His Majesty’s Command, Holles Newcastle, George R. Windsor, Jersey, 8 June 1730 Letter from J Sabine to Sir William Strickland re Gibraltar Garrison, 15 Jun 1730 Chalmer's letter reporting the results of the survey of the Pease at the Victualling Office at the Gibraltar garrison, 2 Oct 1730 Pelham's letter to Mr Messing regarding the provisions at the Gibraltar garrison, 4 Feb 1729 Letter from Mr Messings which contains congratulation to Strickland on appointment as Secretary at War, 23 May 1730 Letter from George Hunter containing an account of recruitment made in Jamaica, 12 Aug 1732 Letter from Lieutenant Charles Blunt, Yeovil which mentions threatened insurrection [at Yeovil] 'the turbulent spirit of these townspeople', 1733 and a list of important dates of treaties covering 1716-1730 Letter from Lieutenant Draper to Captain Mark de Lawney, 20 Feb 1733 Copy letter from Lieutenant Cornwallis, Jamaica which mentions the independent assemebly and negro uprising, 10 and 13 Dec 1731 Letter from William Rooke to Sir William Strickland vouching for the complainants Richard Lepton and John Lepton, 22 Jun 1734 Copy letter from Colonel Townsend regarding the illness among the troops, 3 Mar 1731 Cornwallis on the negro uprising, Dec 1731 Copy letter from Thomas Peters 9 Dec 1731 on the negroe rebellion and copy from Cornwallis, 15 Dec 1731 |