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Folios 209-210: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. Edward Young,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1650/82

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This record is about the Folios 209-210: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. Edward Young,... dating from 1808 Jan 20 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 1/1650/82
Date
1808 Jan 20
Description

Folios 209-210: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. Edward Young, a stout and healthy 26 year old, was impressed after a fight with Lieutenant Mitchell, was employed as a Shipwright at Forsythe yard and had no protection. The enclosed statement was found to be a fraud.

Folios 211-212: enclosure with folios 209-210. Letter dated 13 January 1808 by Michael Taylor, Ledston Hall, Ferrybridge. This is a respectable family and the man was never at sea.

Folios 213-214: enclosure with folios 209-210. Letter dated 12 January 1808 by John Allison, Durham: His daughter informs him that her husband Edward Young, Carpenter, has been impressed.

Folio 215: enclosure with folios 209-210. Phillip Richardson. Affadavit that Edward Young was bound as an Apprentice to Mr Mawman, Boatbuilder, North Shields and then served Simon Temple, South Shields at the Forsythe yard and he has never served at sea.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C 90
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1808, numbers 1-250. (Described at item level)

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