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Folios 303-304: George Countess, HMS Ethalion, Spithead. Replies to letter of 20th...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1623/130

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This record is about the Folios 303-304: George Countess, HMS Ethalion, Spithead. Replies to letter of 20th... 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 1/1623/130
Date
1797 Nov 21
Description

Folios 303-304: George Countess, HMS Ethalion, Spithead. Replies to letter of 20th November about why he did no’t sail from the Humber on the 3rd with HMS Prince William was because not all the Lisbon ships were down when the Prince William sailed. Gave orders to sail immediately on the 4th however they couldn’t sail due to unfavorable winds lasting till they sailed.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C272
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12793045/

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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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