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William Wellesley Pole. Vice-Admiral Whitshed has asked for the appointment of a...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/231/295

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This record is about the William Wellesley Pole. Vice-Admiral Whitshed has asked for the appointment of a... dating from 1808 May 3 - 1808 May 3.

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Reference
ADM 354/231/295
Date
1808 May 3 - 1808 May 3
Description

William Wellesley Pole. Vice-Admiral Whitshed has asked for the appointment of a Master to the Louisa hired Tender employed at Cork, in the place of Thomas Quinn, who together with 5 of the crew, has been discharged from her books to the supernumerary list, having been concerned in an improper transaction. Mr. Roche, the owner of the Louisa reports the men are now prisoners on board the Amsterdam and asks if the men found by the owner are subject to Naval discipline, that Thomas Quinn, the Master and George Burgess, one of the owner's complement, be tried by Court Martial. Ask for directions

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/C10272709/

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Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies

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Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354

Navy Board: Bound Out-letters

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Within the sub-series: ADM 354/231

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William Wellesley Pole. Vice-Admiral Whitshed has asked for the appointment of a...