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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3155/WH/2950
TitleCapt Basil Hall RN
Date1827-1830
DescriptionSep 1827-Feb 1830. Travel in Upper Canada and observer of the Peterborough settlement (emigrants of 1825). Reports satisfactory clearances and compliments the scheme - also sends chapters from his book on his travels. Favourable comments on Wilmot Horton's letter to Sir Francis Burdett on emigration, with suggestions on publication
Extent9 items
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSir Robert John Wilmot Horton, baronet (1784-1841), Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
TermEmigration

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Wilmot-Horton, formerly Wilmot; Sir; Robert John (1784-1841); of Catton Hall, baronet, Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
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