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Philip Stephens. Have tried unsuccessfully to purchase two vessels for use as armed...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/191/288
What’s it about?
This record is about the Philip Stephens. Have tried unsuccessfully to purchase two vessels for use as armed... dating from 1776 Apr 16.
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.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 354/191/288
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1776 Apr 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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Philip Stephens. Have tried unsuccessfully to purchase two vessels for use as armed ships and fitted for weighing sunken vessels. There is a scarcity of vessels due to many being taken up for transport service. Opine it may be possible to use large ships serving as transports in North America if they can be fitted there for this purpose
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ADM B/191
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10265494/
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Philip Stephens. Have tried unsuccessfully to purchase two vessels for use as armed...