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Record
Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 553
Title
Letter from John Colson, to [William] Culliford Esq., Customes House, Bow; 29 Oct. 1704
Date
29 October 1704
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Apologises for not writing sooner as he has been attending on Robert Harley regarding the information against Peter Pruno (master of the ketch 'Good Will'; says that the 'same trade is carrying on still'; will furnish a more detailed account when they meet.
Enclosed at Pw2 Hy 552.
Term
maritime vessels, ketches, 'Good Will'
crimes, smuggling
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
NA29317
Pruno; Peter (fl 1704); -; master of the ketch 'Good Will'; smuggler?
fl 1704
NA29318
Colson; John (fl 1704-1705); Mr; Chief mate of the ketch 'Good Will'
fl 1704-1705
NA29315
Culliford; William (fl 1703-1711); Esq.; commissioner of customs 1703-1711
fl 1703-1711
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