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Folios 658-659: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Captain, Liverpool. Response to a request...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1656/140

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This record is about the Folios 658-659: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Captain, Liverpool. Response to a request... dating from 1810 Mar 12 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 1/1656/140
Date
1810 Mar 12
Description

Folios 658-659: Benjamin Carter, Regulating Captain, Liverpool. Response to a request to state the case of Thomas Hails, aged 19, who was imprest by Lieutenant Potter on 19 February 1810. He said he was mate of the Commerce and was taken on shore at 9pm. This man was imprest by Lieutenant Evans and sent on board HMS Princess on 16 January 1810 and was subsequently discharged as their Lordships were satisfied he was Second Mate of the Commerce. He was imprest several days.

Folios 660-661: enclosure with folios 658-659. Thomas Haill, HMS Princess, Liverpool River, to the Admiralty, 7 March 1810. Request for discharge following his impressment and offers one substitute in his place. States he has a Mother and siblings he is responsible for, his Mother has already had to reimburse the money advanced to him now that the Commerce has sailed without him.

Folio 662: blank.

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Former department reference
Cap C150
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1810, numbers 1-150. (Described at item level)

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