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Folios 57-58: H.D.Derby, [Henry D'Esterre Darby], HMS Adamant, in the Tagus. As ordered...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1718/29

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This record is about the Folios 57-58: H.D.Derby, [Henry D'Esterre Darby], HMS Adamant, in the Tagus. As ordered... dating from 1796 June 11 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 1/1718/29
Date
1796 June 11
Description

Folios 57-58: H.D.Derby, [Henry D'Esterre Darby], HMS Adamant, in the Tagus. As ordered by Vice Admiral Vandeput, he will sail home with the Lisbon convoy. The Admiral sailed in HMS St Albans with HMS Emerald. He received a letter fom the Admiral enclosing a letter to Captain Cooke of HMS La Sybille which had been brought in HMS Aurora. HMS La Sybille arrived last night and he gave Captain Cooke the letter.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap D 32
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12805173/

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

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Folios 57-58: H.D.Derby, [Henry D'Esterre Darby], HMS Adamant, in the Tagus. As ordered...

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