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Mission documents reveal secret US-UK intelligence links 1808 1811
Extracts from letters and instructions show Sir James Craig and Lord Liverpool shaping a covert mission to obtain information on American public opinion and potential war leverage. Henry Henry of Leicester Square cites his prior service and seeks compensation while detailing communications with authorities in Boston Quebec and London about secrecy and strategic aims.
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Ission
Gree Craig
Great ‘Britain
Americas
Generomen
James ‘Craig
B. America
England
America
Earl of Liverpool
Ryland
James Craig
Ing
London
Henry
Leicester Square
Fan
Lord Liverpool
Quebec
sit“Wation
Staves
Org
Nam, &c
Hermon W. Ryland
John Henry
Boston
Union
Lord
J. Craig
Colonial Department
General Union
J. A. Craig
Brekine
Jimerican
H. W. Ryland
J. Henry
Mr. Peel
Mgr. Henry
Downing Street
Liverpool
Lord Li
Anes Craig
Marquis Wellesley