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Folios 14-17: John Baker, Regulating Sloop Kangaroo, Walmer Roads. Encloses a report...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1540/11

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ADM 1/1540/11
Date
1807 Feb 11
Description

Folios 14-17: John Baker, Regulating Sloop Kangaroo, Walmer Roads. Encloses a report on the person mentioned.

Folio 15: enclosure with folios 14-17. Letter dated 9 February 1807 by Thomas Packill, Plough Court, Lombard Street. Asks for the release of Thomas Martin who was impressed by John Baker as he is apprentice at Messers R. Oxnam & Co.

Folio 16: enclosure with folios 14-17. Report by Captain John Baker, undated. States Thomas Martin was impressed off Dungeness by Thomas Potts mate of the ship Magdalene on 13 January [1807] He had no Admiralty Protection which one would expect if he was an apprentice.

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Former department reference
Cap B11
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Language
English
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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1807, numbers 1-300. (Described at item level)

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Folios 14-17: John Baker, Regulating Sloop Kangaroo, Walmer Roads. Encloses a report...

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