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Folios 191-192: John Clements, HMS Spitfire, Spithead. Encloses a copy letter from...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1619/82

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This record is about the Folios 191-192: John Clements, HMS Spitfire, Spithead. Encloses a copy letter from... dating from 1794 Aug 12 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 1/1619/82
Date
1794 Aug 12
Description

Folios 191-192: John Clements, HMS Spitfire, Spithead. Encloses a copy letter from Mr Vass, Master House Carpenter, who accompanied him in erecting signal stations on the coast.

Folios 193-194: enclosure with folios 191-192. Copy letter dated 11 August 1794 by Nicholas Vass, Portsmouth Dockyard, to Captain Clements, HMS Spitfire. He has received several letters from people with whom he agreed to build the signal stations informing him they are now complete and ready for inspection. Awaits orders as to how to proceed.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C81
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12791935/

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