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Philip Stephens. We are to propose a salary or allowance proper for John Hunter,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/193/363

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This record is about the Philip Stephens. We are to propose a salary or allowance proper for John Hunter,... dating from 1776 Nov 22.

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Reference
ADM 354/193/363
Date
1776 Nov 22
Description

Philip Stephens. We are to propose a salary or allowance proper for John Hunter, appointed by Lord Viscount Howe to officiate for the time being, as Master Attendant on the Fleet employed in North America. Persons appointed to the Office of Master Attendant, have been allowed £200 per annum and Master of HM ships employed occasionally as such have been allowed 5s. a day in addition to their pay as Masters. Ask which of these allowances should be ordered for Mr. Hunter.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/193
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/C10608902/

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Philip Stephens. We are to propose a salary or allowance proper for John Hunter,...