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Philip Stephens. The Portsmouth Officers inform us of a flood, when carrying on the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/189/182

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This record is about the Philip Stephens. The Portsmouth Officers inform us of a flood, when carrying on the... dating from 1774 Sept 23.

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Reference
ADM 354/189/182
Date
1774 Sept 23
Description

Philip Stephens. The Portsmouth Officers inform us of a flood, when carrying on the works of the drain between the basin and the old north dock and docking the Resolution and Marlborough these spring tides at high water, with a heavy wind and tide. The Officers are urged to exert every means to prevent further damage and find out the cause of the accident. The Surveyor's 1st Assistant has been sent to assist the Officers and Mr. Templar, the contractor, has also been requested to proceed immediately to Portsmouth to assist

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/C10264550/

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Philip Stephens. The Portsmouth Officers inform us of a flood, when carrying on the...