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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from the Board of Trade of Great Britain to Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle
Great Britain. Board of Trade
December 31, 1730
Volume 03, Page 120

[B. P. R. O. Am: & W. Ind. No. 592.]
LORDS OF TRADE TO THE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE DECEMBER 31th 1730.

My Lord,

Having in obedience to his Majestie's order in Council of the 14th Instant prepared the Draught of a Warrant for transmitting a new Seal for his Majesty's Province of North Carolina to the Governor of the Said Province impowering him to make use thereof and requiring him to transmit the old Seal in order to its being defaced in like manner with other Seals by his Majesty in Council, we here inclose the Said Draught of a Warrant which we desire your Grace will please to lay before his Majesty for his Royal Signature. We are

My Lords Your Graces most obedient and most humble Servants
P. DOCMINIQUE
T. PELHAM
JA: BRUDENELL
CH. CROFT

Whitehall December 31th 1730.

His Grace the Duke of Newcastle