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Folio 69: James Bradby, HMS Ariadne. Reports his arrival with despatches from Mr....

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1524/44

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ADM 1/1524/44
Date
1800 Jan 8
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Folio 69: James Bradby, HMS Ariadne. Reports his arrival with despatches from Mr. Merry, HM Charge d'affairs at Copenhagen directed to Lord Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and has delivered them in person. He explains that he could not land Sir Home Popham and suite at Cuxhaven due to ice and landed him at Blind Sound on the South Coast of Norway, the Cattegat being frozen over from Gottenburg. Sir Home Popham andf suite embarked on the Swift Cutter for Arundal, but were obliged to leave it for Frederickstad in Sweden, Norway being impassable with snow. He asks that the ship be paid, the men in want of clothing.

Folios 70-74: enclosure with folio 69. Extract of the log of HMS Ariadne from 15 December 1799 to 7 February 1800.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Cap B294
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Language
English
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