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Collection	Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54155
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Extract of a letter from Edward St Lo to J. Burchett
Date	24 June 1728
Writer	St. Lo, Edward, Rear Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the Jamaica Station
Addressee	Burchett, Josiah; Secretary of the Admiralty 1694-1742
Description	Forwarding the information of Captain Stapylton's recent engagement with a Spanish ship off the North East End of Jamaica; the ship was directed to Cape Cruz and Stapylton eventually lost sight of it. The Merchants in Jamaica have complained to St. Lo about the difficulties of the trade imposed by the Spanish raids.
Place Of Writing	Port Royal
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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