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Folios 187-188: William Collis, HMS Dromedary, Spithead. Says his crew are on the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1623/77

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This record is about the Folios 187-188: William Collis, HMS Dromedary, Spithead. Says his crew are on the... dating from 1797 Nov 21 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 1/1623/77
Date
1797 Nov 21
Description

Folios 187-188: William Collis, HMS Dromedary, Spithead. Says his crew are on the old standard and have not been paid since June 1795 and would like to be paid before they leave on their intended voyage. Seeks permission to have them paid asking to know when they are to be paid up to for him to be able to prepare his pay books.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C221
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12792992/

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ADM 1

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1797, numbers 151-339. (Described at item level)

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