Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Alt Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1379
TitleLord Townshend to [Lord Dartmouth], Rainham
Date21 Jul 1775
DescriptionA letter received from General Gage announces his satisfaction at the arrival of Engineer Page, hopes others on their way will give equal pleasure, mentions artillery now at the Tower which would be useful to General Gage and easily transported, Lord Dunmore's decision to embark, has received a letter from North Carolina of 1 Jun describing the temper of the people there and the willingness of Highlanders to take up arms for the Government, gunpowder has been shipped from St Eustatius for America, and the island is full of British manufactures for the American merchants
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