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Folio 185-186: John Bazely, HMS Overyssel, the Downs. Is sending a letter from James...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1521/124

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This record is about the Folio 185-186: John Bazely, HMS Overyssel, the Downs. Is sending a letter from James... dating from 1799 Oct 17 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 1/1521/124
Date
1799 Oct 17
Description

Folio 185-186: John Bazely, HMS Overyssel, the Downs. Is sending a letter from James Derby, Carpenter, who asks to removed into Ordinary, due to his age. Asks that this be done, his abilities are well known to Sir William Rule.

Folios 186-188: enclosure in folios 185-186. Letter dated 17 October 1799 by James Derby, Carpenter, HMS Overyssel, to Captain John Bazely, HMS Overyssel, Deal. Asks to be removed to a ship in Ordinary due to his age, 63, and infirmity he cannot do his duty on a ship at sea and he has family depending on him. He has 25 years service as a Carpenter.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap B122
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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