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  <dc:title>Letter from Charles Blagden, Plymouth to Robert Adair</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Union Transport came in the last fleet from the West Indies [Caribbean] carrying 11 invalids of the 5th and 46th Regiments under the care of Mr Houston, Surgeon's mate of the 5th Regiment - three of these cases have been admitted to the General Hospital - discusses arrangements for their subsistance and onward transport.  Discusses invalids from 48th Regiment aboard a private ship, the Governor Campbell two of whom have also been admitted to the General Hospital - discusses their subsistence and onward travel.  There have been many deaths in the Herefordshire militia and General Haviland has ordered the worst cases into the General Hospital.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 September 1780</dc:date>
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