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Folios 427-428: John Clements, HMS Osprey, the Downs. He is sending a letter from...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1652/138

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This record is about the Folios 427-428: John Clements, HMS Osprey, the Downs. He is sending a letter from... dating from 1809 June 17 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 1/1652/138
Date
1809 June 17
Description

Folios 427-428: John Clements, HMS Osprey, the Downs. He is sending a letter from Lieutenant Henry Weeks, which he has asked to be forwarded.

Folio 429- 430: enclosure with folios 427-428. Letter dated 16 June 1809 by Lieutenant Henry Weeks, HMS Osprey, the Downs. He asks to be transferred to a larger ship. He finds a sloop to be too wet and damp for his health which is weak.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C155
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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