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Folios 587-588: John Davies, HMS Otter, Shields. Reports the discharge of Charles...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1727/214

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This record is about the Folios 587-588: John Davies, HMS Otter, Shields. Reports the discharge of Charles... dating from 1805 July 9 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 1/1727/214
Date
1805 July 9
Description

Folios 587-588: John Davies, HMS Otter, Shields. Reports the discharge of Charles Martinson as ordered by Rear Admiral Rowley.

Folios 589-590: enclosure with folios 587-588. Letter dated 28 June 1805 by John Newall, London to the Admiralty. Requests the discharge of Charles Martinson, an apprentice to Samuel Hall of Bridlington. He was sent on board HMS Enterprise by order of the Magistrate of the Thames Police about the 10 June 1805. Around the 14 June 1805 he was on board HMS Zealand and a letter was sent ordering his discharge. However he understands he is now on HMS Otter in Bridlington Bay and no order has gone to the ship to discharge him.

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Former department reference
Cap D253
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Language
English
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