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Philip Stephens. The Lieutenant, Surgeons and Master of the Medea, fitting out at...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/196/351
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- ADM 354/196/351
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1778 July 8
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Philip Stephens. The Lieutenant, Surgeons and Master of the Medea, fitting out at Bristol, inform us they were obliged to live on shore from the time of her commissioning until the day she left dock, as her coppers were not fixed till then and ask for an allowance for their expenses. No instance can be found of any allowance being made to Officers under these circumstances.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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- ADM B/196
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10610218/
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