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Folios 195-196: George Ferguson, HMS Pyaldes, Spithead. Covering letter enclosing...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1808/71

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This record is about the Folios 195-196: George Ferguson, HMS Pyaldes, Spithead. Covering letter enclosing... dating from 1811 May 29 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 1/1808/71
Date
1811 May 29
Description

Folios 195-196: George Ferguson, HMS Pyaldes, Spithead. Covering letter enclosing dispatches, a copy of his orders, the Log and weekly accounts and a list of the Ship's Defects.

Folio 197: enclosure with folios 195-196. Report on defects of HMS Pylades, 29 May 1811, compiled by George Ferguson at Spithead. States the ship requires coppering.

Folios 198-199: enclosure with folios 195-196. Copy of Orders, 2 April 1811, by Charles Boyles, Rear Admiral, HMS Canopus, Palermo Bay to George Ferguson, HMS Pylades. Orders George Ferguson to proceed immediately to either Plymouth Sound or Spithead in HMS Pylades with the dispatches bearing the seal of the Marquis of Wellesley.

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Cap F337
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Language
English
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