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Folios 459-460: James Douglas, HMS Saturn, Spithead. Lists his Officers; 1st Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1716/170

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This record is about the Folios 459-460: James Douglas, HMS Saturn, Spithead. Lists his Officers; 1st Lieutenant... dating from 1795 May 5 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 1/1716/170
Date
1795 May 5
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Folios 459-460: James Douglas, HMS Saturn, Spithead. Lists his Officers; 1st Lieutenant Killwick, 2nd Lieutenant Robert Hughes, 4th Lieutenant Johnston, 6th Lieutenant Waring. Had an order to discharge Admiral Vandeput and his retinue onto HMS Powerful three days ago. Asks to appoint Mr Waring, the Signal Lieutenant as 4th Lieutenant because he wasn’t ordered to discharge him. And Lieutenant Charles Johnstone 5th as Lieutenant Henry Waring is older and as HMS Saturn was always a flag ship under his command.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap D171
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12804910/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames D: 1795, numbers 1-200. (Described at item level)

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