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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/22
Title	Copy of Royal Warrant for George Clarke, Esq, late Lieutenant -Governor of New York
Date	3 Mar 1746
Description	To be paid the sum of £4000 (arising from the duty of 4½ per cent from Barbadoes and the Leeward Islands) for services and losses sustained during the insurrection and burning of New York Fort in 1741 by 'Romish Priests and rebellious negroes'. Endorsed : - King's Warrant, Geo Clarke, Esq, £4000, out of 4½ per cent, on a report form the Auditor of Plantations
Extent	2 pages