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   FILE - Letters and papers - ref. - date: Dec 1747-March 1749/50, nd

   Relating to the attack by smugglers on the Customs House at Poole,

 Dorset, in Oct. 1747; to the murder the following February at Harting of

 William Galley, sen., customs officer, of Southampton, and Daniel

 Chater, shoemaker, of Fordingbridge, Hants., who were endeavouring to

 bring them to justice, and to the capture and conviction of the

 smugglers.