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William Marsden. Lieutenant Edgar at the signal station at Selsey, writes that when...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/213/381
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- ADM 354/213/381
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1804 Feb 16
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William Marsden. Lieutenant Edgar at the signal station at Selsey, writes that when the Cerberus was on shore at Pullen Bank on 27th January, Midshipman James Chathfield and John Walker, an assistant at the station, were sent off to the ship with a Pilot and on the return journey were drowned. Lieutenant Edgar asks for an allowance to pay funeral costs and to pay Walker's aged parents. He was their chief support and they cared for his child.
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- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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- ADM B/213
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10617937/
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This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Within the fonds: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354
Navy Board: Bound Out-letters
Within the sub-series: ADM 354/213
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William Marsden. Lieutenant Edgar at the signal station at Selsey, writes that when...