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William Wesley Pole. The Timekeepers supplied to the Hindustan, Ardent and Porpoise...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/229/195

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Reference
ADM 354/229/195
Date
1807 Dec 26
Description

William Wesley Pole. The Timekeepers supplied to the Hindustan, Ardent and Porpoise are to be returned into store. The timepiece supplied to the Ardent was returned to shore in April and the Chronometer supplied to the Hindustan when ordered to the East Indies in 1805, was returned by Captain Frazer in Oct 1806. Since 1805 no other timekeeper had been supplied to that ship.

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/C10271993/

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William Wesley Pole. The Timekeepers supplied to the Hindustan, Ardent and Porpoise...