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Folios 236-238: John Bradley, HMS Nautilus, Plymouth Sound. He has received a letter...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1559/159

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This record is about the Folios 236-238: John Bradley, HMS Nautilus, Plymouth Sound. He has received a letter... dating from 1815 Mar 22 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 1/1559/159
Date
1815 Mar 22
Description

Folios 236-238: John Bradley, HMS Nautilus, Plymouth Sound. He has received a letter from Rear Admiral Douglas accusing him of leaving [the convoy?] and disobeying his signals which he denies. He is not able to get his Log copied in time for the post but there is a copy sent by Admiral Martin which they have. He states he never saw the Warrior or heard her guns and that the masters in the convoy will support his version of events. He maintains he was acting safely.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap B159
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12788880/

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1815, numbers 1-250. (Described at item level)

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Folios 236-238: John Bradley, HMS Nautilus, Plymouth Sound. He has received a letter...

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