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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - I - Public Office and political interests
    - 2 - Personal and political papers

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Alt Ref No	D(W)1778/I/ii/1303
Title	Draft letter from John Robinson to General Howe
Date	23 Jul 1776
Description	"Sir, having laid before my Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury a memorial of Francis Legge, Esq, Governor of Nova Scotia, relative to a body of men raised by him, for the defence and protection of that Province in pursuance of directions received by him from the Earl of Suffolk, I am commanded by their Lordships to signify to you their desire that your Excellency will subsist the said corps in the same manner as Colonel Maclean's and Colonel Gorham's corps are subsisted"