Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Doc Ref NoD(W)1778/II/376
TitleEarl of Hillsborough to the Governor and Company of Rhode Island, Whitehall
Date7 Aug 1772
DescriptionExpressing His Majesty's displeasure at the tone of menace and insult assumed in Governor Wanton's letters to Lieutenant Dudingston of the 22 and 23 March last, the need to actively search for the offenders regarding the burning of the "Gaspee" schooner, instructions being sent to Rear-Admiral Montagu, encloses an Act for the preservation of His Majesty's dockyards, remarks upon complaints made by Governor Wanton of the conduct of His Majesty's officers.
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