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Medical journal of His Majesty's Ship Edgar commencing from the 18 August 1797 to...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/98/3A
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This record is about the Medical journal of His Majesty's Ship Edgar commencing from the 18 August 1797 to... dating from 1797-1798 in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 101/98/3A
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797-1798
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Medical journal of His Majesty's Ship Edgar commencing from the 18 August 1797 to the 14 August 1797 by William Fuller, Surgeon. during which time the said ship has been employed in the Channel fleet and lastly in the Mediterranean with the Earl of St Vincent. (Described at item level).
[Although the journal has been completed by William Fuller, according to the ship's muster Alexander Robertson appears to have been the surgeon until 22 February 1797].
[Note: ADM 101/98/3, 3A-3B are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/98/3].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11490311/
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