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Burchett to Dartmouth's secretaries on the need for Mediterranean passes for the...

Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/91

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SP 42/8/91
Date
1710 August 16
Description

Burchett to Dartmouth's secretaries on the need for Mediterranean passes for the small embarcations employed there for the service of the army and navy. Dated at Admiralty Office.

Burchett to Dartmouth's secretaries: the lords commissioners of the Admiralty will send orders to Sir John Norris to send to Tripoli the first ship he is sending to England to collect the person and horses whichy the dey is sending to the queen. Dated 17 Auguest 1710 at Admiralty Office.

Copy letter from Captain Robert Johnson of the Kent, refuting allegations of ill-treatment by some officers of the Content, a French privateer he captured. Dated 18 August 1710 at Hamaze.

Burchett to Dartmouth's secretaries enclosing a letter from the lords commissioners of the Admiralty in answer to a complaint made by M. Ponchartraine. Dated 21 August at Admiralty Office

Lords commissioners of the Admiralty to Dartmouth, answering the accusation of M. Ponchartraine. Dated 21 August 1710 at Admiralty Office.

Extract of a letter from the commissioners of the Victualling suggesting that they transfer provisions on board transports at Portsmouth to Admiral Aylmer's squadron. Dated 22 August 1710.

Extract of a letter from Captain Cornwallis to Burchett of 22 August 1710 with intelligence of French ships in Dunkirk.

Memorial of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty about the payment of the allowances to officers superannuated. Dated 23 August 1710 at Admiralty Office.

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