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Letter written by Sir George Yonge to an unknown correspondent, 9 April 1776

Letter written by Sir George Yonge to an unknown correspondent, 9 April 1776

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oV2qyn

Letter written by Sir George Yonge to an unknown correspondent, 9 April 1776

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Full title

Letter written by Sir George Yonge to an unknown correspondent, 9 April 1776

Author / Creator

Date

9 April 1776

Call Numbers

SAFE/MLMSS 6923 (Safe 1/204)

Record Identifier

n7oV2qyn

Reference Code

403516
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : MLMSS 6923, filed at Safe 1/204)

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Letter written by Sir George Yonge to an unknown correspondent, 9 April 1776

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Digital order no: a128016

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired in 1999

Administrative / Biographical history

Sir George Yonge, Member of Parliament for Honiton, opposed the Hulks Bill which was put before the House of Commons by the Prime Minister, Lord North, in April 1776. The catalyst for the Bill, intended as a temporary solution only, was Britain's loss of its American colonies following the American War of Independence. The Declaration of American I...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/MLMSS 6923 (Safe 1/204)

Record Identifier

n7oV2qyn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oV2qyn

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Reference code

403516

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