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Medical journal of HMS Theseus for 25 February to 26 May 1797 by James Farquhar,...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/123/2A
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797
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Medical journal of HMS Theseus for 25 February to 26 May 1797 by James Farquhar, Surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in Spithead till the 18th March, on her passage to Lisbon till the 27th March, in laying in the Tagus to the 31st March and on blockading the Spanish Fleet off Cadiz till the 26th May.
[Note: ADM 101/123/2, 2A-2C are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/123/2].
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- The National Archives, Kew
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