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Folios 176-177: Billy Douglas, HMS Sandwich, [Chatham]. Thomas Brooks, Boatswain...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1721/76

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This record is about the Folios 176-177: Billy Douglas, HMS Sandwich, [Chatham]. Thomas Brooks, Boatswain... dating from 1799 Jan 27 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 1/1721/76
Date
1799 Jan 27
Description

Folios 176-177: Billy Douglas, HMS Sandwich, [Chatham]. Thomas Brooks, Boatswain of HMS Sans Pareil doing duty on HMS Sandwich has been rendered unfit for service by a fall, (several months since), down the hatch way, He has served the necessary time for Superannuation, and has applied to him for that purpose. Requests he be superannuated.

Folio 178: enclosure with folios 176-177. Weekly Report of Prisoners of War at Chatham dated 27 January 1799. [Total of 3020 Prisoners on HMS Sandwich, HMS Eagle, HMS Gelikheid, HMS Victory, HMS Hero, HMS Vryheid, HMS Camperdown and HMS Bristol].

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Cap D96
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Language
English
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