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Folios 409-410: John Blake, Plymouth Dock. Explaining why he had not requested certification...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1518/244

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This record is about the Folios 409-410: John Blake, Plymouth Dock. Explaining why he had not requested certification... dating from 1798 Aug 26 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 1/1518/244
Date
1798 Aug 26
Description

Folios 409-410: John Blake, Plymouth Dock. Explaining why he had not requested certification from Thomas Dundas of his service on board HMS Merlin and requesting a dispensing order so that he could be paid. Also mention of his service as 1st Lieutenant on board HMS Bedford and his promotion.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap B232
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12775577/

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Folios 409-410: John Blake, Plymouth Dock. Explaining why he had not requested certification...

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