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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
January 15, 1730
Volume 03, Pages 65-66

[B. P. R. O. North Carolina. B. T. Vol. 21. P. 1.]
LORDS OF TRADE TO DUKE OF NEWCASTLE 15 JANUARY 1729/30.

To His Grace the Duke of New Castle

My Lord,

Having in obedience to his Maj. commands signifyed to us by Your Grace's letter of the 7th inst prepared the Draught of a Commission for George Burrington Esqre to be his Maj. Captain General and Governor

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in Chief of his Maj. Province of North Carolina in America, We herewith transmit the same to Your Grace with our Representation thereupon which Your Grace will be pleased to lay before his Majesty.

We are My Lord Your Grace's most obedt and most humble Servts
P. DOCMINIQUE
O. BRIDGEMAN
Wm CARY
F. FRANKLAND
T. PELHAM.

Whitehall January 15th 1729/30.