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Folios 512-513: John Drew, HMS Cerberus, the Hamoaze. Acknowledges the letter asking...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1719/232

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This record is about the Folios 512-513: John Drew, HMS Cerberus, the Hamoaze. Acknowledges the letter asking... dating from 1797 July 17 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 1/1719/232
Date
1797 July 17
Description

Folios 512-513: John Drew, HMS Cerberus, the Hamoaze. Acknowledges the letter asking about the character of Carpenter John Dyer. Dyer is in fact the Carpenter's Mate, and does not deserve promotion because he is lazy and often drunk. The Carpenter is Mr Harris, who is sober, attentive and diligent and does deserve promotion.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap D308
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12805729/

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