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Folio 125: James Dunbar, HMS Poulette, Falmouth. Encloses a copy of a letter to Vice...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1727/54

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ADM 1/1727/54
Date
1805 Nov 5
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Folio 125: James Dunbar, HMS Poulette, Falmouth. Encloses a copy of a letter to Vice Admiral Young.

Folio 126: enclosure with folio 125. HMS Poulette defects report for 23 November 1805, signed by Captain James Dunbar and James Smith, Carpenter.

Folio 127: enclosure with folio 125. Letter dated 5 November 1805 by James Dunbar, HMS Poulette, Falmouth to Vice Admiral Young. Reports he has ordered to sea the vessels who were ready to proceed, to clear the coast and prevent the captured vessels being carried into enemy ports. He has remained with the convoy in port and is waiting a change in the weather to be able to proceed to the Downs. HMS Humber, HMS Harpy, HMS Haughty, HMS Clinker and HMS Plover are to follow former Orders.

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Cap D59
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Language
English
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