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Folio 408: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Receipt of a letter enclosing...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1645/140
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This record is about the Folio 408: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Receipt of a letter enclosing... dating from 1806 May 2 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1806 May 2
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Folio 408: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Receipt of a letter enclosing an application from William Rigg for the discharge a Black man, William Scott, on production of a substitute. States that he is a West Indian about 25 years of age, sickly in appearance, who has generally been with Mr Rigg as a servant, and has been about 12 months in that capacity at sea.
Folios 409-410: enclosure with folio 409. Undated letter from William Rigg, London, to William Marsden. A person of colour is now on board HMS Princess at Liverpool under Captain Colquitt. He was impressed there. Asks for him to be released as he is not a seaman. He is willing to provide a substitute. He asks for a reply to be sent to him at Mascoll's Hotel, Adelphi.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Cap C352
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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