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Title: Dominica, 10 June 1788. ALS to Evan Nepeat, "Dr. Sir...
Place of Origin: Dominica
Date: 1788-06-10
Series Heading: M320. Orde, John, 1751-1824.
Geography: Dominica
Subject: Quarreling, Politics and government, Dominica -- Officials and employees -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dr. Sir Although I had not a letter from you by last post, I can easily conceive that even the degree of disapprobation marked against W. by confirming his suspension, was in a great measure the consequences of your friendly interference... unless he is dismissed perfectly both as Att: Genl. and member of the Coun: all will go wrong here... The blow that he and his party have received by Ld. Lyon: last letter on the subject, has been a staggerer... I determine to remain untill Ld. Sydney determines... Be assured H:M: Ministers have been deceived respecting our Fortifications! ..." signed "J. Orde" with postscript., Original digital object name: bei-m320b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Dominica, 12 July 1788. ALS to Evan Nepeat, "Dr Sir...
Place of Origin: Dominica
Date: 1788-07-12
Series Heading: M320. Orde, John, 1751-1824.
Geography: Dominica
Subject: Farewells -- Dominica -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dr. Sir Although I have in reality nothing to tell you, yet I cannot let the Packet depart without asking after your health... Cuyler has been with us..." signed "J. Orde", Original digital object name: bei-m320c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Dominica, 13 May 1788. Ms. letter to Evan Nepeat, signed
Place of Origin: Dominica
Date: 1788-05-13
Series Heading: M320. Orde, John, 1751-1824.
Geography: Dominica
Subject: Governors -- Dominca -- Early works to 1800, Dominica -- Officials and employees -- Dismissal of, Quarreling, Politics and government, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "Dr. Nepeat Since writing my last I find that our friend Mr. Knox... and Mr. Gregg, his great friend, have written out here that I was ordered Home, but that the Minister had allowed me to say it was at my request... I only hint this to you in order to shew the Character and views of the people in question, Knox writes to Wm: [Wins.r?], Gregg to Howard [Haward?] the Judge of the Admty:..." signed "J. Orde" with postscript., Original digital object name: bei-m320a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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