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Folios 468-469: Edward Dix, HMS Royal Oak, Spithead. Says the writer of the enclosed...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1735/156
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This record is about the Folios 468-469: Edward Dix, HMS Royal Oak, Spithead. Says the writer of the enclosed... dating from 1813 July 9 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1813 July 9
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Folios 468-469: Edward Dix, HMS Royal Oak, Spithead. Says the writer of the enclosed letter was a boy on HMS Royal Oak who’s now invalided because he is blind. Asks that he’s referred to the Marine Society ship, where he came from. He has no friends or protection.
Folios 470-471: enclosure with folios 468-469. Letter dated 6 July 1813 by George Low, Haslar Hospital, Gosport to Captain Edward Dix. Petitions having been in the Service for eight years he is nearly deprived of his eyesight.
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- Cap D213
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- English
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames D: 1813, numbers 1-300. (Described at item level)
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Folios 468-469: Edward Dix, HMS Royal Oak, Spithead. Says the writer of the enclosed...
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