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Folios 285-286: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. Reports on...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1641/81

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This record is about the Folios 285-286: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. Reports on... dating from 1805 Aug 7 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 1/1641/81
Date
1805 Aug 7
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Folios 285-286: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. Reports on whether David Atkinson, Lieutenant is fit for service afloat. States that he examined Atkinson in conjunction with Mr Drury but as his complaint of rheumatism is not visible, refers the Admiralty to certificates from the medical men who have attended Atkinson. Certificate enclosed and another from the last ship in which he served, which is with the Admiralty, and countersigned by Thomas Brown, Captain, HMS Orestes.

Folio 287: enclosure with folios 285-286. Medical Certificate, dated 7 August 1805, Anthony Edward Whinfield, Surgeon, Newcastle on Tyne. States David Atkinson, Lieutenant, suffers from rheumatism and will be subject to frequent attacks if exposed to cold damp air.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C81
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12794071/

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