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Folios 664-665: Philip Charles Henderson Durham, HMS Endymion, Spithead. Reports...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1723/226

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This record is about the Folios 664-665: Philip Charles Henderson Durham, HMS Endymion, Spithead. Reports... dating from 1801 May 24 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 1/1723/226
Date
1801 May 24
Description

Folios 664-665: Philip Charles Henderson Durham, HMS Endymion, Spithead.

Reports his arrival with a convoy but the list of vessels is missing. HMS Lapwing accompanied the convoy and HMS Anson under Captain William Edward Cracfraft joined with the Oporto convoy off Cape Finisterre. HMS Anson left to take part of the convoy to Ireland, Liverpool and Bristol. Captain Edward Rotherham of HMS Lapwing sailed for the Downs. The list of vessels in the convoy is missing.

Folio 666: enclosed with folios 664-665. Captain Durham of HMS Endymion, 20 May 1801 orders Captain Cracraft of HMS Anson to take a convoy to the west of England.

Folio 667: enclosed with folios 664-665. Dated 23 May 1801 Durham orders Captain Rotherham of HMS Lapwing to take a convoy to the Downs.

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English
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