Sir George Pocock: Letters to him on Jamaica and Barbados

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Scope and Content

15 letters to Pocock concerning a lawsuit to obtain money from an estate at Milford, Jamaica, and to eject the tenant, Clibborn; and Joshua Kyte's application for Pocock's influence in getting the post of Waiter and Aid-Searcher of the Customs in Barbados for Henry Whitaker. There are 9 letters from Joseph Pickering; 1 from Biscoe, a lawyer; and 5 from Joshua Kyte.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1995.

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