Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Sub-sub-series

Letter to Sir John Colpoys from Captain Hancock of the Plover. In his experience...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/213/292

What’s it about?

This record is about the Letter to Sir John Colpoys from Captain Hancock of the Plover. In his experience... dating from 1804 Jan 30.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
ADM 354/213/292
Date
1804 Jan 30
Description

Letter to Sir John Colpoys from Captain Hancock of the Plover. In his experience the anchors fitted to the Plover were the wrong weight and too light and asks for some 3cwt heavier.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/213
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/C10617848/

Catalogue hierarchy

2,478,025 records

Within the fonds: ADM

Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies

37,452 records

Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354

Navy Board: Bound Out-letters

470 records

Within the sub-series: ADM 354/213

(Described at item level)

You are currently looking at the sub-sub-series: ADM 354/213/292

Letter to Sir John Colpoys from Captain Hancock of the Plover. In his experience...