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Folio 347: George Barker, Regulating Captain, Bristol. Is sending a letter from Sir...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1547/223

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This record is about the Folio 347: George Barker, Regulating Captain, Bristol. Is sending a letter from Sir... dating from 1809 Nov 26 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 1/1547/223
Date
1809 Nov 26
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Folio 347: George Barker, Regulating Captain, Bristol. Is sending a letter from Sir Charles Morgan concerning John Jones, belonging to the West Monmouth local militia under his command. This man was impressed from a coasting sloop on 20 November 1809 by Lieutenant Williams, he is an Ordinary Seaman, aged 29 and had no document to prove he belonged to the militia.

Folio 348: enclosure with folio 347. Letter dated 23 November 1809 by Sir Charles Morgan, Tredegar, Newport, Monmouthshire to Regulating Captain at Bristol. Has been informed that John Jones, a Private in the West Monmouth local militia, and lately employed in the Caslen Market Boat Cooperative, has been impressed. Asks for him to be released.

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Former department reference
Cap B191
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Language
English
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