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Document Reference	BK 6/1/2/8
Title	Letter in French from Captain John A. Bentinck to Count William Bentinck; undated [c.1759-1760]
Date	c.1759-1760
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Partial letter starting in mid-sentence describing a dinner party. Bentinck reports to his father that several ships have joined his convoy to England and several are bound for Scotland. He is detained by adverse winds and promises to write before he sails.
Language	French

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA98	Bentinck; John A. (1737-1775); Count Bentinck; captain; grandson of 1st Earl of Portland; son of William 1st Count Bentinck	1737-1775
NA102	Bentinck; William (1704-1774); 1st Count Bentinck; son of 1st Earl of Portland by his second wife; Lord of Rhoon and Pendrecht, Netherlands, and Terrington St Clements, Norfolk	1704-1774

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