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Folios 230-231: Edward Walpole Browne, 5 Thornton Row, Greenwich. Informs their Lordships...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1559/156

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ADM 1/1559/156
Date
1815 Mar 20
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Folios 230-231: Edward Walpole Browne, 5 Thornton Row, Greenwich. Informs their Lordships that the passing certificate for William Allen of HMS Leda were lodged with the Admiralty on 15 February by his father along with a certificate of time served in HM ships Standard, Majestic and Leda. In recommendations for his promotion he is always spoken of most highly and his father is a very respectable man with a large family.

Folios 232-233: enclosure with folios 230-231. Letter dated 16 March 1915 by Edward Walpole Browne, 5 Thornton Row, Greenwich. Gives further details of William Allen's service in the East Indies from 13 October 1805- 22 March 1814.

Folio 233: enclosure with folios 230-231. Letter dated 16 March 1815 by Edward Walpole Browne, 5 Thornton Row, Greenwich. Again writes of William Allen's service from 13 October 1805 - 22 March 1814 and hopes their Lordships will consider his promotion.

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Cap B156A
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Language
English
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