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Philip Stephens. Thomas Snell, Clerk of the Cheque a Portsmouth, has reported the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 359/5/135

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This record is about the Philip Stephens. Thomas Snell, Clerk of the Cheque a Portsmouth, has reported the... dating from 1784 Oct 10.

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Reference
ADM 359/5/135
Date
1784 Oct 10
Description

Philip Stephens. Thomas Snell, Clerk of the Cheque a Portsmouth, has reported the office and desk of his 1st Clerk was broken into and public money and his personal property was taken, on the night of 19th August. His Clerk asks to be reimbursed. He is allowed 2d. in the pound for his trouble and risk in receiving and issuing public money.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM BP/5
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/C10672785/

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Philip Stephens. Thomas Snell, Clerk of the Cheque a Portsmouth, has reported the...