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John Clevland. Samuel Smithurst, late Boatswain of the Queenbrough, Sunderland and...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/167/302

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This record is about the John Clevland. Samuel Smithurst, late Boatswain of the Queenbrough, Sunderland and... dating from 1761 Dec 7.

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Reference
ADM 354/167/302
Date
1761 Dec 7
Description

John Clevland. Samuel Smithurst, late Boatswain of the Queenbrough, Sunderland and Newcastle, has asked for dispensation for his books and papers. He has served on those ships but the books of the Sunderland and the Queenborough were forwarded to England on the Clinton East India ship and were lost but the Captains have passed their accounts for the time he was Boatswain and opine they can be dispensed with. The Newcastle was lost at sea so the accounts for that ship can be dispensed with under the General Order of 20th August

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/167
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10258017/

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John Clevland. Samuel Smithurst, late Boatswain of the Queenbrough, Sunderland and...