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Folio 296: Wilson Braddyl Bigland, HMS Jaspar, Gibraltar Bay. Encloses a duplicate...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1557/163

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This record is about the Folio 296: Wilson Braddyl Bigland, HMS Jaspar, Gibraltar Bay. Encloses a duplicate... dating from 1814 July 8 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 1/1557/163
Date
1814 July 8
Description

Folio 296: Wilson Braddyl Bigland, HMS Jaspar, Gibraltar Bay. Encloses a duplicate of his appointment from Rear Admiral Charles Fleeming replacing Captain Henry Jenkinson and hopes he wiull be confirmed in hte command of HMS Jasper.

Folio 297: enclosure with folio 296. Orders, dated 8 July 1814, from Rear Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming, on board HMS San Juan, Gibraltar Bay to Wilson Braddyl Bigland, Lieutenant, HMS San Juan. Orders appointing Wilson Braddyl Bigland to act as Commander of HMS Jasper, replacing Henry Jenksinson who has been invalided that day.

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Former department reference
Cap B378A
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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