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Folios 435-438: William Butterfield, HMS Indefagitable, Spithead. Reports his arrival...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1539/232
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This record is about the Folios 435-438: William Butterfield, HMS Indefagitable, Spithead. Reports his arrival... dating from 1806 June 11 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1806 June 11
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Folios 435-438: William Butterfield, HMS Indefagitable, Spithead. Reports his arrival with 12 transports which were part of the squadron involved in the capture the Cape of Good Hope, escorted by HMS Volontaire, Captain [Jocelyn] Percy. He encloses a list of Navy invalids brought home in the transports along with 26 from the army and 141 Batavian [Dutch] prisoners.
Folio 436: enclosed with folio 435. List dated 24 May 1806 by William Butterfield, HMS Indefagitable, Spithead of eight seamen discharged as invalids from ships at the Cape of Good Hope and brought home in his ship, John Grant, Boatswain of HMS Belliqueux, John Bryant, James Bryant and George Walker, Master at Arms, boy, and Cook from HMS Diadem, and Isaac Alsop, Joseph Beckett, Henry Wagstaff and James McLean, Carpenter, Cooper and two seamen from HMS Raisonable.
Folio 437: blank.
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- Cap B576
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1806, numbers 351-584. (Described at item level)
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Folios 435-438: William Butterfield, HMS Indefagitable, Spithead. Reports his arrival...
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