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Folios 216-217: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. William Thompson...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1650/83

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This record is about the Folios 216-217: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. William Thompson... dating from 1808 Jan 22 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 1/1650/83
Date
1808 Jan 22
Description

Folios 216-217: William Charleton, Regulating Officer, South Shields. William Thompson a stout and healthy man, was impressed by Lieutenant Mitchell because he had no protection and because the enclosed indentures have no date and an erasure.

Folios 218-219: enclosure with folios 216-217. Petition from Robert Lithgow, Master of the brigantine Concert Dundee. States that William Thompson is a Mariner and has got protection and William Baxter, Clerk of the Indentures should be written to.

Folio 220: enclosure with folios 218-219. Oath dated 19 December 1807 by Robert Lithgow, Durham.William Thompson was made an apprentice in 1805 and never served at sea.

Folios 221-222: enclosure with folios 218-219. William Baxter and David Brown Magistrates. William Baxter, William Archer, clerk, witness the indenture between Robert Lithgow and William Thompson witnessed also by William Thompson father and James Scott, Insurance Broker, Dundee.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C113
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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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