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Folios 120-121: John Baker Hay, HMS Sensible, Portsmouth. State that Lieutenant [Thomas]...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1919/53

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This record is about the Folios 120-121: John Baker Hay, HMS Sensible, Portsmouth. State that Lieutenant [Thomas]... dating from 1798 Dec 18 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 1/1919/53
Date
1798 Dec 18
Description

Folios 120-121: John Baker Hay, HMS Sensible, Portsmouth. State that Lieutenant [Thomas] Jones who is under arrest in HMS Sensible having represented that his health will be injured by remaining on board and finding from the Surgeon that he has a scrophulous [scrofulous] disorder which may be rendered worse. In a ship ready to be paid off, where there is no fire for the comfort of the Officers. He begs for him to consider him a Prisoner at Large until the pending Court Martial. He reports that he has taken up a Commission appointing him to HMS Queen Charlotte.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap H319
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames H: 1798, nos. 251-519. (Described at item level)

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