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Commissioner George Grey, Portsmouth to the Board. Robert Ballard received his Out...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/234/52

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This record is about the Commissioner George Grey, Portsmouth to the Board. Robert Ballard received his Out... dating from 1808 Oct 29.

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Reference
ADM 354/234/52
Date
1808 Oct 29
Description

Commissioner George Grey, Portsmouth to the Board. Robert Ballard received his Out Pension for Services and Wounds in the Navy. He was Quartermaster in the Victory while I commanded her, and was later with Lord Nelson in the Vanguard at the Battle of the Nile. As he was trustworthy, I entered him Temporary Storekeeper on the Neptune Hulk Hope this will not cause him to lose his pension. Ask that he is allowed to continue in his present situation while he is able to serve..

Enclosure

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/234
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/C10273322/

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Commissioner George Grey, Portsmouth to the Board. Robert Ballard received his Out...