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Folios 69-70: David Colby, HMS Gelikheid, Yarmouth Roads. As per orders of Rear Admiral...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1635/20

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This record is about the Folios 69-70: David Colby, HMS Gelikheid, Yarmouth Roads. As per orders of Rear Admiral... dating from 1803 Oct 13 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 1/1635/20
Date
1803 Oct 13
Description

Folios 69-70: David Colby, HMS Gelikheid, Yarmouth Roads. As per orders of Rear Admiral Bartholomew Samuel Rowley in the case of William Lamb. Report he was drafted into this ship from the Success Hired Cutter on 7 May 1803, that hew had been on board a ship belonging to Mr Harry in the last War and was taken prisoner for 7 months and is about 26 years old.

Folios 71-72: enclosure with folios 69-70. Petition dated 24 September 1803 of Francis Hurry and Co, Howdon Dock Ship Builder in Northumberland. William Lamb Shipwright who was protected was impressed in April 1803. Request he be discharged.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C420
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1803, numbers 401-550. (Described at item level)

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Folios 69-70: David Colby, HMS Gelikheid, Yarmouth Roads. As per orders of Rear Admiral...

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