| Description | Papers relating to certificates for the militia, including:
- copy certificate dated 10 January 1814 of Thomas Paul deputy Clerk of the Peace that he has not received an account of the names and rank of officers and the number of private men in the militia; with covering letter dated 11 February 1814
- letter dated 7 June 1814 from George Harrison at the Treasury Chambers to the Clerk of the Peace returning the certificate for local militia, as it should have been sent to the Secretary at War and not to the Lords Commissioners at the Treasury; with envelope
- copy certificate dated 10 January 1815 of Thomas Paul deputy Clerk of the Peace that he has not received an account of the names and rank of officers and the number of private men in the militia
- copy certificate dated 21 January 1815 of Thomas Paul deputy Clerk of the Peace that the Clerk of the Peace has not received an account of the names and rank of officers and the number of private men in the militia; and that he had certified this to the Justices at the last Quarter Sessions
- letter dated 25 May 1815 from George Harrison at the Treasury Chambers to the Clerk of the Peace. The above certificates are defective in not stating that the Justices were required to proceed according to the Act, and not stating what proceedings were had. He asks Paul to send certificates supplying these defects
- envelope postmarked 25 May 1815 addressed to Thomas Paul deputy Clerk of the Peace. Originally directed to Boroughbridge, but annotated "No such person known at or near Boroughbridge. Try North Allerton"
Letter from H.C. Litchfield at Lincoln's Inn to Thomas Paul deputy Clerk of the Peace at Malton. As Paul has not rectified an omission pointed out in a letter dated 2 May 1815, Litchfield will have to proceed for the penalty imposed by the 170th section of the Militia Act; with envelope |