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Folios 270-273: Edward Griffith, HMS Diamond, Spithead. Report my arrival in Spithead...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1846/115
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This record is about the Folios 270-273: Edward Griffith, HMS Diamond, Spithead. Report my arrival in Spithead... dating from 1799 July 12 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 1/1846/115
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1799 July 12
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 270-273: Edward Griffith, HMS Diamond, Spithead. Report my arrival in Spithead in HMS Diamond, as also of the particulars relating to our proceedings since we sailed on the 24 April 1799 with the East India Men from St Helens. (Report with a total of 5 sides. Gives Positions, Mentions:- [British Merchant East Indiaman] Lord Hawkesbury, Island of Palma, Island of Teneriffe, an 18 Gun French Privateer, Santa Cruize, Lieutenant [James] Rogers, French Prisoners, Madeira, HMS Dryad, HMS Revolutionaire, L'Hipolite, Brig Margaret from Greenock bound to Savannah]. I enclose my Journal [not present] and State & Condition of HMS Diamond [not present]. PS The John & Susan from Leghorn to London, The Nelson from Leghorn to London, The Fancy Leghorn to London, The General Prescot from Smyrna[?] to London & The Margaret from Greenock to Savannah - Recaptured by HMS Diamond.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap G132
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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