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The case being thus, when the Assembly are met let the Secry
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The letter he wrote 28 of J — ne to the Secry shows his ran - cour at the country, and that he wou'd sink it, if it was in his power.
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The letter he wrote 28 of J — ne to the Secry shows his ran - cour at the country, and that he wou'd sink it, if it was in his power.
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There is a draft in Robert Carter Letter Book, 1727 April 13-1728 July 23, Carter Family Papers, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond., 84-85; over the dateline of the draft is written in a hand not that of the transcribing clerk: "For his Majestys Especiall Servece," and the same hand has added at the foot: "To | His Grace | The Duke of New Castle | His Majestys principal Secry: of State | Whitehall."
Letter from Robert Carter to the Duke of Newcastle, June 29, 1727 1727
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& his ministers in the affair of the expedition as in any one thing that has been under my management since I receiv'd the honour of his Majesty'scommission, and when the affair is compleated I shall transmit to the Secry of State a full & particular account of my whole conduct therein.
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& desired the Secry at War to withdraw it, tho 'two of the most intelligent members have told me they were persuaded that this measure was concerted by the Ministers, in order to be avow'd or disclaimed as they shou'd find it relish'd or disrelish'd by the House, & that the proposal was artfully made in subservience to this design.
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Sent down for Concurrance Isr Addington Secry In the House of Representatives Nov* 27: 1707.
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13% I went to the Plantation Office, and desiring to speak with the Secry, saw him, & spake briefly to him concern - ing this matter; but being extremely busy, he appointed me to come there to-day, tho 'I press'd for the next day.
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Horatio Walpole of 21 Janua f Laggit and its duplicate V Snelling are got to hand, which I think will give full satisfaction to his Exc 'for my negative on that unworthy man. 1 might have also raention'd what Secry Willard told me some years agoe, when comiss "were made out to the severalJustices of the Province, & the Secry offer'd him his, he refua'd it, & with great disdain.
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