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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
Doc Ref No	D(W)1778/II/1156
Title	Richard Oswald to [Lord Dartmouth], Achincrue in Airshire, remarks on the enclosures, has replied to the first and endeavoured to engage his friend on the side of moderation, his Lordship may see this answer if desired before it is sent to America
Date	21 Feb 1775
Description	Enclosures, 4 Jan 1775, extract of a letter from a friend in Charlestown [possibly Henry Laurens] to Richard Oswald, the people are disposed to quietness and all the obedience that ought to be expected from them, provided they are reinstated in those rights and privileges they previously enjoyed, the disposition of South Carolina is contrary to that shown by the Grand Juries there 21 Feb 1775, Richard Oswald, memorandum with respect to South Carolina, a very long and closely written paper, commercial difficulties in that province, suggests suitable measures to be taken with it, remarks on Georgia For full description see HMC 14th report available in SRO reading room
Extent	27 pages