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William Wellesley Pole. The Portsmouth Officers have been ordered to hire men to...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/231/86

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This record is about the William Wellesley Pole. The Portsmouth Officers have been ordered to hire men to... dating from 1808 Apr 18.

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Reference
ADM 354/231/86
Date
1808 Apr 18
Description

William Wellesley Pole. The Portsmouth Officers have been ordered to hire men to prepare the apartments intended for the Professor and Preceptor of the RN College, if necessary. Mr Hall has suggested many alterations from the original design, but the necessary orders and plans have not been received. Commissioner Gray reports that workmen were not wanted but the work had been delayed due to the lack of a plan. Ask for Brigadier General Bentham to hasten a plan

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/231
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/C10272500/

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William Wellesley Pole. The Portsmouth Officers have been ordered to hire men to...