Catalogue description Folios 5-6. Letter [the enclosure in HO 42/25/5] to Thomas Orde [governor of the Isle of...

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Details of HO 42/25/3
Reference: HO 42/25/3
Description:

Folios 5-6. Letter [the enclosure in HO 42/25/5] to Thomas Orde [governor of the Isle of Wight] from John Barwis, [magistrate and rector] of Niton, alerting him to the vulnerability of the island's coastal areas to attack from French vessels, and asking for the inhabitants to be armed by Government.

Date: 1793 Feb 28
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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