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Folio 259: George Fowke, HMS Irresistible, Gillingham Reach. Covering letter enclosing...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1808/94

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This record is about the Folio 259: George Fowke, HMS Irresistible, Gillingham Reach. Covering letter enclosing... dating from 1811 July 7 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 1/1808/94
Date
1811 July 7
Description

Folio 259: George Fowke, HMS Irresistible, Gillingham Reach. Covering letter enclosing his journal for the week 30 June 1811 to 7 July 1811.

Folio 260: enclosure with folio 259. Journal of logs of HMS Irresistible, George Fowke, Captain, at Gillingham Reach of weather conditions and prisoner and ships' movements, in the area during period Sunday 30 June 1811 to Saturday 6 July 1811. Mentions HMS Terrible, HMS Buckingham, HMS Bahama, HMS Sampson HMS Kron Princen, HMS Trusty, HMS Nassau, HMS Glory, HMS Freya, HMS Canada, HMS Raisonable and HMS Namur.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap F367
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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