Transcription of letter

Maker
Shaw family of Dalquhairn
Production date
20th Century {transcript}
26 Nov 1757 {original}
 Description
Transcription of Letter from Alexander Shaw, HM Ship Windsor at Spithead to John Robeson, Naval Officer, Antigua, concerning prize money [for capturing or sinking an enemy vessel] owed to him. He states that the requirement that his prize money should be paid in kind as sugar and rum is unacceptable. Original letter missing.

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Department
Archives
Collection
Shaw family of Dalquhairn/Family & Personal Papers Group
Maker
Production date
20th Century {transcript}
26 Nov 1757 {original}
Subject person
Subject place
Spithead/Hampshire/England
Accession number
A1894.075

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