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Folios 214-215: John Clavell, HMS Orlando, Deptford. Letter refers to John Fisher,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1669/67

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This record is about the Folios 214-215: John Clavell, HMS Orlando, Deptford. Letter refers to John Fisher,... dating from 1815 Aug 16 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 1/1669/67
Date
1815 Aug 16
Description

Folios 214-215: John Clavell, HMS Orlando, Deptford. Letter refers to John Fisher, Boatswain's Mate, who has been under his command for more than four years and more than 20 years in service. On passage from Bermuda in May 1815, during strong breeze and heavy sea, whilst hoisting up water from Main Hold, received severe contusion of right leg and knee which has left him disabled.

Folio 215A: Enclosure with Folios 214-215. R B Sanderson, Surgeon, HMS Orlando, Deptford dated 16 August 1815. Certifies that John Fisher received severe contusion of his right knee on 10 May 1815 and now has very little use of it.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C335
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12797393/

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