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Folios 585-586: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Received letter 28 September...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1648/196

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This record is about the Folios 585-586: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Received letter 28 September... dating from 1807 Sept 30 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 1/1648/196
Date
1807 Sept 30
Description

Folios 585-586: Samuel Colquitt, HMS Princess, Liverpool. Received letter 28 September enclosing one from the mother of Alexander and Samuel Middleton requesting her son’s discharge. Reports he has discharged them on his Lordships directions finding their case as represented. Returns enclosure.

Folios 587-587A: enclosed in folios 585-586. Letter dated 25 September 1807 by Sarah Middleton, 86 Shued Hill [Shudehill], Manchester. Says her husband was lost His Majesties Service leaving a fatherless family. Petitions for the discharge of her two boys Alexander the oldest aged 12 and Samuel aged 10 who left their widowed mother and went to Liverpool, entering HMS Princess 15 September. Witness, Josh. Griffiths, Minister.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C424
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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