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Folios 316-317: Manley Dixon, HMS Genereux, Port Mahon. Writes about the message...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1723/105

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This record is about the Folios 316-317: Manley Dixon, HMS Genereux, Port Mahon. Writes about the message... dating from 1801 Apr 25 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 1/1723/105
Date
1801 Apr 25
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Folios 316-317: Manley Dixon, HMS Genereux, Port Mahon.

Writes about the message sent by HMS Joseph and HMS Flora that he intended to send HMS Serapis under Charles Duncan carrying corn to England. HMS Mermaid under Robert Dudley Oliver is to reconnoitre Carthagena and the coast toward Toulon. Reports that he has insufficient vessels to perform the necessary tasks. HMS Phoenix is guarding Elba, HMS Teresa on the coast of Barcelona and HMS Speedy near Majorca. HMS Caroline is in very bad condition and HMS Pearl, HMS Mutine and HMS Salamine have all left for Egypt.

Folio 318: enclosed with folios 316-317. Signed by James Yeo, Mahon, 24 April 1801 a note of the amount of wheat loaded onto HMS Serapis.

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Cap D120
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English
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