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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
  - II - American Papers

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Alt Ref No	D(W)1778/II/41
Title	Extract of two letters from Governor Ellis, Georgia to the Lords of Trade.
Date	25 Nov 1757
Description	7 Dec 1757, refers to the purchase of the Bosomworth Lands, observations indicating that the Governor and Bosomworth had laid their heads together to the prejudice of Mr Levy, whose case is now before the Lords of Trade "A case relating to lands taken, by instructions from the Crown, and afterwards restored," possibly to serve as a precedent for the above, "in the year 1732 Samuel Waldo and other propriators of certain lands petitioned His Majesty to be restored to lands taken and withheld from them by instructions from the Crown to David Dunbar, which petition was referred to the Lords of the Commity" For full description see HMC 14th report available in SRO reading room
Extent	3 pages