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Folios 121-122: John Gore, HMS Triton, at sea. Lewis Gordon, Purser of HMS Triton...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1846/51

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This record is about the Folios 121-122: John Gore, HMS Triton, at sea. Lewis Gordon, Purser of HMS Triton... dating from 1799 May 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 1/1846/51
Date
1799 May 9
Description

Folios 121-122: John Gore, HMS Triton, at sea. Lewis Gordon, Purser of HMS Triton has today given him [not present] directions respecting the distribution of tobacco. Requests to be sent the necessary instructions.

Folio 123: enclosure with folios 121-122. [Proforma] Document to be sent to the Paper Office when any Paper is sent away in original. Date - 23 April 1799, From - Captain John Gore, HMS Triton, Subject - respecting the Purser being allowed credit in his accounts for any quantity of wine which the Surgeon may (with his approbation) demand for the use of the Sick, Date - 26 April 1799, Nature - Victualling Board to report this letter bound up with the letter of 9 May 1799.

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Former department reference
Cap G56
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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