Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Sub-sub-series

Philip Stephens. Lieutenant Bourmaster, Agent for Transports, informs us from Spithead,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/189/40

What’s it about?

This record is about the Philip Stephens. Lieutenant Bourmaster, Agent for Transports, informs us from Spithead,... dating from 1774 Apr 21.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
ADM 354/189/40
Date
1774 Apr 21
Description

Philip Stephens. Lieutenant Bourmaster, Agent for Transports, informs us from Spithead, that the Wentworth and Ocean arrived there on the 20th and the Sea Venture then appeared to be working up. He has informed the Commanding Officer of the 4th Regiment that transports will be ready to receive troops on Saturday morning next and recommends the utmost despatch

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/189
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/C10264408/

Catalogue hierarchy

2,478,025 records

Within the fonds: ADM

Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies

37,452 records

Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354

Navy Board: Bound Out-letters

469 records

Within the sub-series: ADM 354/189

(Described at item level)

You are currently looking at the sub-sub-series: ADM 354/189/40

Philip Stephens. Lieutenant Bourmaster, Agent for Transports, informs us from Spithead,...