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Folio 261: Albermarle Bertie, HMS Renown, Cawsand Bay. Is sending a letter from Lieutenant...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1521/173
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This record is about the Folio 261: Albermarle Bertie, HMS Renown, Cawsand Bay. Is sending a letter from Lieutenant... dating from 1799 Aug 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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- 1799 Aug 7
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Folio 261: Albermarle Bertie, HMS Renown, Cawsand Bay. Is sending a letter from Lieutenant Webber, who he does not think is a suitable person to be in charge of the watch.
Folios 262-264: enclosure in folio 261. Letter dated 7 August 1799 by Lieutenant Webber, HMS Renown to Captain Albermarle Bertie. Asks to be superseded from the ship to sort his affairs.
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1799, nos. 1-300. (Details are given at item level).
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