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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
10 - Personal papers of James Watt - 1759 - 1817
3 - Papers of John Marr - 1759 - 1783
4 - Letters and papers concerning allowances and engineering business for the army in Canada and Scotland - 1765 - 1782
1 - Papers and petitions concerning applications for higher or additional allowances. - 1765 - 1780
Ref No
MS 3219/4/10/3/4/1/2
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/275/1/2
Title
Copy of a memorial [petition] to the principal officers of His Majesty’s Ordnance by Lieutenant John Marr, Sub-Engineer, requesting an increased allowance.
Level
Item
Date
20 April 1768
Description
[This gives details of Marr's career in Canada, 1761 - 1766, and compares the allowances of other Army engineers in Canada].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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