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NeC36-2225 - Papers of Henry Pelham (1696-1754), statesman and politician, in the Newcastle (Clumber) Collection
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Document Reference	Ne C 44/2-3
Title	Unattributed account of the works being undertaken at Dunkirk; 29 Apr. 1728
Date	29 April 1728
Extent	3 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports that last year a sluice was privately built which deepened the harbour so that vessels from 10-14 foot draft can now enter; the jetties and floodgates are being repaired and other works planned; there are 50 large vessels in the Old Harbour.
Term	intelligence, reports, foreign
Term	harbours and ports, fortification of

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Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA15053	Walpole; Horatio (1678-1757); 1st Baron Walpole; diplomat; cr. 1756	1678-1757

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Code	Set
PL1199	/Dunkirk/France

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