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Evan Nepean. Are sending an estimate of the cost of wages, victuals and wear and...

Catalogue reference: ADM 359/19B/91

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This record is about the Evan Nepean. Are sending an estimate of the cost of wages, victuals and wear and... dating from 1799 Oct 1.

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Reference
ADM 359/19B/91
Date
1799 Oct 1
Description

Evan Nepean. Are sending an estimate of the cost of wages, victuals and wear and tear of 120,000 men, including 22,696 Marines, to serve in the Fleet for two lunar months commencing 1 January 1800 for the sum of £265,000, which includes the transport and maintenance of prisoners of war and £13,000 for sick prisoners. Are also giving the opinion of the Commissioners of Victualling on the distribution of victuals at each of the ports of London, Portsmouth, Plymouth and Dover.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM BP/19B
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/C10676257/

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Evan Nepean. Are sending an estimate of the cost of wages, victuals and wear and...