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Folios 136-137: Phillip Brown, HMS Hermes, Spithead. John Heales absented himself...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1554/85

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This record is about the Folios 136-137: Phillip Brown, HMS Hermes, Spithead. John Heales absented himself... dating from 1813 Feb 12 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 1/1554/85
Date
1813 Feb 12
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Folios 136-137: Phillip Brown, HMS Hermes, Spithead. John Heales absented himself at Plymouth pleading illness with a certificate brought by his wife. The Surgeon said he was never ill of this complaint. He was seen drunk on shore and John Lilley, Midshipman on HMS Royal William is said to have written the certificate. He is illiterate and unsuitable for a Boatswain.

Folio 137: enclosed in folios 136-137. Letter dated 13 February 1813 by Surgeon Thomas C [?], HMS Hermes, Hamoaze. John Heales has never complained of anything or been sick.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap B89
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12787645/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1813, numbers 1-220. (Described at item level)

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