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Copy letter from Commissioner Hope at Chatham encloses letters from Captain Bedford...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/203/170
What’s it about?
This record is about the Copy letter from Commissioner Hope at Chatham encloses letters from Captain Bedford... dating from 1801 Dec 31.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 354/203/170
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1801 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Copy letter from Commissioner Hope at Chatham encloses letters from Captain Bedford of the Leyden concerning the dismantling of the ship and the return of stores and explaining that the methods he adopted for the disposing of masts, yards, furniture and stores were approved by the Board in October last, except that the spars should be stored on the booms and not between decks. The Surveyors subsequently directed that all masts and spars should be stored ashore. Other orders concerning rigging and deadeyes were issued in order to ensure careful handling and preservation, including the cutting of ratlines and seizings.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ADM B/203
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10610432/
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Copy letter from Commissioner Hope at Chatham encloses letters from Captain Bedford...