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Copy letter from the Portsmouth Officers to the Board. Report of expenses claimed...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/229/180

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This record is about the Copy letter from the Portsmouth Officers to the Board. Report of expenses claimed... dating from 1807 June 28.

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Reference
ADM 354/229/180
Date
1807 June 28
Description

Copy letter from the Portsmouth Officers to the Board. Report of expenses claimed by Messrs Grenfell and Williams, for attending the remanufacture of copper in that yard and the cost per lb when rolled into sheets. Give the quantity of old copper at Portsmouth and received from foreign yards, in 1804, 1805 and 1806. The prices might vary dependent upon demand. In November 1804 a large number of sheets had been returned to Messrs Grenfell and Williams as Mr Shaffield, the then Metal Master at Portsmouth, found they were unfit for receipt..

Enclosure

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/229
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/C10271978/

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Copy letter from the Portsmouth Officers to the Board. Report of expenses claimed...