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Folios 8-9. Letter from Sir Edward Blackett of Thorpe Lee [Surrey] asking Evan Nepean...
Catalogue reference: HO 42/24/5
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This record is about the Folios 8-9. Letter from Sir Edward Blackett of Thorpe Lee [Surrey] asking Evan Nepean... dating from 1793 Jan 1 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 42/24/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1793 Jan 1
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 8-9. Letter from Sir Edward Blackett of Thorpe Lee [Surrey] asking Evan Nepean [under-secretary] to support the promotion of William Ellison, 14 years a midshipman.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10522164/
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HO 42
Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III
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