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Transfered to HCA 32/1937/26
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1936/4
Transfered to HCA 32/1937/26
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Commander: John Amery. Ship: General Blakeney. Burden: 180 tons. Crew: 34. Owners:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 26/12/108
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This record is about the Commander: John Amery. Ship: General Blakeney. Burden: 180 tons. Crew: 34. Owners:... dating from 1761 August 12 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 26/12/108
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1761 August 12
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Description (What the record is about)
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Commander: John Amery.
Ship: General Blakeney.
Burden: 180 tons.
Crew: 34.
Owners: Jonathan Brooks and Samuel Lay of Liverpool, merchants.
Home port: Liverpool.
Lieutenant: Daniel Drape.
Gunner: Daniel Robinson.
Boatswain: Daniel Chadwick.
Carpenter: Thomas Glover.
Cook: John Ashton.
Surgeon: Francis Leadly.
Armament: 12 carriage and 4 swivel guns.
Folio: 110.
Note that the Martha and Duke of York received similar commissions
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- The National Archives, Kew
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HCA 26
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque
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