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Folios 239-240: Lord John Colville, HMS Queen, Hamoaze. Encloses the petition and...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1667/78

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This record is about the Folios 239-240: Lord John Colville, HMS Queen, Hamoaze. Encloses the petition and... dating from 1814 Aug 27 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 1/1667/78
Date
1814 Aug 27
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Folios 239-240: Lord John Colville, HMS Queen, Hamoaze. Encloses the petition and certificates of John Jennings, Clerk who has served, ably and correctly for 3 years and endorses Jennings request, stating that John Jennings was one of the first Clerks to pass the examinations for a Purser's Warrant.

Folios 241-242: enclosure with folios 239-240. Petition, 26 August 1814, of John Jennings, Clerk, HMS Queen, Hamoaze to the Admiralty. Requests he is granted a Purser's Warrant having been one of the first to have qualified by examination on 10 September while serving on HMS Gladiator. Outlines his 7 year's service, originally as an Able Seaman, and the health challenges he has faced. HMS Diomede also mentioned.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C352
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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