Catalogue description 9526. Solomon Ferris to Carleton. Memorial. Relates that on returning from St John's to...

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Details of PRO 30/55/85/21
Reference: PRO 30/55/85/21
Description:

9526. Solomon Ferris to Carleton. Memorial. Relates that on returning from St John's to conduct his family to Nova Scotia, he was arrested and bound over by a court for stealing cattle [having been a member of a party sent out in 1779 to bring in cattle for the British army]. Seeks support to free him.

Date: Not Dated [? 1783 Oct]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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