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Folios 410-411: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Officer, Cork. Matthew Harris, now on...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1664/153

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This record is about the Folios 410-411: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Officer, Cork. Matthew Harris, now on... dating from 1813 May 13 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 1/1664/153
Date
1813 May 13
Description

Folios 410-411: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Officer, Cork. Matthew Harris, now on HMS Salvador del Mundi. Matthew Harris was impressed by Lieutenant Townsend from the Nancy and Mary.

Folios 412-413: enclosure with folios 410-411. Letter dated 3 May 1813 by Peter Dunstanville, Plymouth. Matthew Harris is the bona fide Mate of his brig employed in the coasting trade and was impressed even though he had his certificates because he could not write. He is a fisherman with five small children and half of the Mates from Cornwall cannot write.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C181
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12796706/

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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1813, numbers 1-250. (Described at item level)

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