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Mr. Dawson, Master of the Seven Brothers transport at Blackstakes. Arrived here on...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/198/365
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- ADM 354/198/365
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1779 Apr 20
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Description (What the record is about)
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Mr. Dawson, Master of the Seven Brothers transport at Blackstakes. Arrived here on the 13th and is still awaiting orders. Eight of his men, William White, Henry Turnbull, William Willson, George Pope, Francis Hand, Andrew Dall, William Morgan and William Little, were taken last night by the press gang from the Squirrel by order of Admiral Roddam. He has lost his 2nd Mate, Carpenter, 3 apprentices, a sailor and two landsmen and cannot sail without them. Has applied to the Admiral for their return, unsuccessfully, and asks for orders.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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- ADM B/198
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10265908/
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This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Within the fonds: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354
Navy Board: Bound Out-letters
Within the sub-series: ADM 354/198
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Mr. Dawson, Master of the Seven Brothers transport at Blackstakes. Arrived here on...