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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
2 - Papers concerning a request by John Marr for extra allowances - 1779 - 1780
Ref No
MS 3219/4/10/3/4/2/2
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/275/1/5
Title
Letter. [John Marr] (London) to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Townshend, Master General of His Majesty’s Ordnance etc.(——).
Level
Item
Date
22 January 1780
Description
[He submitted the memorial about extra pay as ordered but has been told the Board can do nothing about what happened in Canada. He therefore requests intervention. Gives details of his later career in Canada].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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