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Letter from the Inspector General's office at the Admiralty to the Portsmouth Officers....

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/229/321

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This record is about the Letter from the Inspector General's office at the Admiralty to the Portsmouth Officers.... dating from 1807 Sept 22.

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Reference
ADM 354/229/321
Date
1807 Sept 22
Description

Letter from the Inspector General's office at the Admiralty to the Portsmouth Officers. The position of manufacturing articles included in the Blockmaker's contract, at the Portsmouth Yard. Lists items which it is considered should be delivered already manufactured. Mentions arrangements made to send additional workmen from Mr Maudsley's shop to assist for the present, and the provision of three additional machines. Are confident that the wood mills will be able to make and furnish all the articles mentioned in the Blockmaker's contract,with the exception of those listed, by 1st November.

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/C10272119/

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Letter from the Inspector General's office at the Admiralty to the Portsmouth Officers....