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Folios 262-263: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. He provides...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1647/93

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This record is about the Folios 262-263: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. He provides... dating from 1807 Feb 12 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 1/1647/93
Date
1807 Feb 12
Description

Folios 262-263: William Charleton, Regulating Captain, North Shields. He provides details of the impressment of John Cockburn, Keelman, by Lieutenant Mitchell. John Cockburn claims to be exempt from impressment as he is a Keelman, but Captain Charleton argues that for this to be so he has to have been registered by his employers and that this has not happened.

Folios 264-265: enclosed with folios 262-263. Letter dated 3 February 1807 from the employer of John Cockburn asking for his release.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C98
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12795211/

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1807, numbers 1-200. (Described at item level)

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