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Folios 425-426: Robert Evans, Chester. Informs Admiralty there are many good seaman...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1770/152

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This record is about the Folios 425-426: Robert Evans, Chester. Informs Admiralty there are many good seaman... dating from 1812 Jan 29 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 1/1770/152
Date
1812 Jan 29
Description

Folios 425-426: Robert Evans, Chester. Informs Admiralty there are many good seaman and carpenters that could be procured in Chester. The town is so crowded at night with them it is almost impossible to walk the streets. A petition recently drawn up suggesting+ they be sent to the Impress service but was not finalised. Also mentions Captain Brishale [?].

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap E8
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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