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Folios 407-408: John Colvill, HMS Star, Galleons Reach. Reply to letter received...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1620/235

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This record is about the Folios 407-408: John Colvill, HMS Star, Galleons Reach. Reply to letter received... dating from 1795 Nov 5 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 1/1620/235
Date
1795 Nov 5
Description

Folios 407-408: John Colvill, HMS Star, Galleons Reach. Reply to letter received yesterday informing him to discharge James White and Charles McLellan if he is satisfied they belong to the Amity Transport. States the transport ran foul of HMS Star, carried away over four yard and her anchor hanging a cock-bell stove in a Plank of our side and caused other damage. Charles McLellan was not on her ticket and a deserter from a Man of War. James White was entered on the Amity, joining in the West Indies has requested to be a volunteer on HMS Star. Should he discharge them.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C217
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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