Actions for Entry books of letters, instructions, commissions, warrants. Secretary of State dispatches, 1753-1755 [electronic resource].
Entry books of letters, instructions, commissions, warrants. Secretary of State dispatches, 1753-1755 [electronic resource].
- Corporate Author
- Great Britain. Colonial Office
- Additional Titles
- Secretary of State dispatches, 1753-1755
- Published
- Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Physical Description
- 30 items
- Additional Creators
- National Archives (Great Britain) and Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Access Online
- Series
- Contents
- Amyand to the Lords of the Admiralty and Board of Ordnance -- Circular letter to the governors on the continent of America [draft] (28 Aug. 1753) -- Circular letters from Lord Holderness -- Circular to the governors of North America (31 Dec. 1754) -- Copy of report of the Board of Trade on a report of the ordnance -- Extract of Commodore Keppel's orders -- Heads of secret instructions for Rear Admiral Holburne -- Instructions to our Lieutenant Governor of Virginia -- Letter from Fox to Demere concerning the importance of anyone bearing a commission from the King -- Letter from Lord Holderness to Governor Dinwiddie concerning forts on the Ohio River -- Letter from Thomas Robinson to Governor Shirley requesting that Shirley write to General Braddock at once -- Letter from Thomas Robinson to the Lords of the Admiralty concerning the provision of six ships for Rear Admiral Holburne's expedition to North America -- Letters and papers sent to General Braddock -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and the colonial governors (7 May-5 July 1754) -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and the colonial governors (28 Aug.-11 Nov. 1755) -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and the colonial governors, Admiralty and Board of Ordnance (30 Aug.-26 Oct. 1754) -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and the colonial governors, Admiralty and Board of Ordnance (26 Oct.-9 Nov. 1754) -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and General Braddock, the colonial governors and Admiral Holburne -- Letters between Thomas Robinson and General Braddock, the colonial governors, Admiralty and Board of Ordnance -- Letters from Thomas Robinson to the Lords of the Admiralty -- List of papers sent to Major General Shirley -- Memorandum of variations in the circular to the governors in North America -- Order for settling the rank of the officers of His Majesty's forces, when joined, or serving, with the provincial forces in North America -- Order in council for 30 pieces of cannon for forts to be erected on the Ohio River -- Proposal delivered by Messrs Smyth and Townshend, given to Virginia -- Report of the Board of Trade on a report of the Ordnance relating to some cannon and stores desired for Virginia -- Secret and private instructions to General Braddock -- Secret instructions for Rear Admiral Holburne -- Secret instructions for Vice-Admiral Boscawen -- Sent to Major General Braddock, hereafter in North America, declaring British soldiers to be subject to martial law.
- Subject(s)
- Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778
- Grantham, Thomas Robinson, Baron, 1695-1770
- Great Britain. Colonial Office—Records and correspondence
- Great Britain. Board of Trade
- Braddock's Campaign, 1755
- Trade regulation—Great Britain—Colonies—History—18th century—Sources
- United States—Politics and government—To 1775
- Nova Scotia—Politics and government—To 1763
- United States—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—Sources
- Canada—History—18th century—Sources
- United States—History, Military—18th century—Sources
- United States—History—French and Indian War, 1754-1763—Sources
- United States—Commerce—History—18th century—Sources
- Great Britain—Colonies—America—History—18th century—Sources
- Great Britain—Foreign relations—France—Sources
- France—Foreign relations—Great Britain—Sources
- Note
- Volume title from publisher's website (resource viewed on 7 Oct. 2015)
Volume reference no.: CO 5/211. - Location of Originals
- The National Archives
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