Captain Bligh respecting Curacoa the Summons. (docket title)

Collection: Beinecke Lesser Antilles

Alternative Title: M425. Bligh, John, b. 1771.

Item Media Type: Book

Genre: Manuscripts

Subgenre- Manuscripts: Correspondence; Covenants, laws, and legal and land records; Military records; Government records

Date: January 31st, 1804

Language: English

Extent: 4 images

Place of Publication: On board HMS Theseus off Amsterdam, Curaçao

Note: Physical description: Ms. letter, signed, 2 p. 32.3 cm.; Item note: Signed; "Sir, As your Excellency must be aware by the appearance of a British Squadron off Couraçao, that it is with the intention of reducing the Island..." signed "John Bligh." Offers terms for Dutch capitulation to the British.; Original digital object name: bei-m425a; This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Subject Topical: Military orders

Subject Geographic: Curaçao; Great Britain

Restrictions on Access: There are no restrictions on access to this resource.

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Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States. (1804, January 31). Captain Bligh respecting Curacoa the Summons. (docket title). Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library. https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/a21fc049-d6fa-4168-8f90-81893234e02d

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Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States. January 31st, 1804. “Captain Bligh respecting Curacoa the Summons. (docket title)”. Last modified October 23, 2023. Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library. https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/a21fc049-d6fa-4168-8f90-81893234e02d

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