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Folio 109: Charles Compton to Duke of Newcastle. The two South Sea Factors at Lagos...

SP 89/42/48 | Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. Charles Compton and Abraham Castres. | Folio 109: Charles Compton to Duke of Newcastle. The two South Sea Factors at Lagos have now been released. They want Compton to demand the return of their books and papers on board the Spanish ship, but this he declines to do. Court claim that King John is `prettywell' despite a further seizure, but `it is generally believed that H.M.'s health is much worse than what they give out at the Palace'. Date and place: 1743 Mar 2 Lisbon.

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Source	UK National Archives
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	The National Archives, Kew
Date	1743 Mar 2
Type	catalogue level 7, closure O
Details	search Lagos
Found at	https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6844792
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Record ID	`uk-tna-discovery:C6844792`

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Folio 109: Charles Compton to Duke of Newcastle. The two South Sea Factors at Lagos.... UK National Archives, 1743. Vero Archive, record uk-tna-discovery:C6844792.