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Public Debate On Agent Fees For French Lands In St Christopher
Letters from 1736 reveal a conflict over agent Richard Coope who handled disbursements for the island’s public affairs. Supporters argue he acted under assembly orders to secure land titles, while critics challenge expense allocation. The assembly votes to reimburse Coope for substantial disbursements and praises his finance navigating the French Lands matter.
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St. Christopher’s
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Smith
Great Britain
Bacy
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Coope
Speaker
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Richard Coope
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Mr. Speaker
France
Crown of
England
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