Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Alt Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1891
TitleW Rawlings to [Lord Dartmouth]
Date15 Aug 1779
DescriptionPadstow, "On Thursday last we had a most respectable county meeting at Bodmyn when an address to the King on the present situation of affairs was unanimously voted", trade of the county in a most deplorable state and a greater quantity of pilchards was hardly ever known on the coast, a paper stuck up in the market-place exhibiting complaints against Samuel Martyn of Newhey, information received from the Supervisor of Truro, concerning smuggling at that town, believes it to be the cargo of the "Black Prince", details concerning the smuggling, necessity for sloops of war on the coast
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