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Folios 221-222: Sydney Horton, Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Christopher Hughes,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1936/28

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This record is about the Folios 221-222: Sydney Horton, Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Christopher Hughes,... dating from 1808 Dec 26 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 1/1936/28
Date
1808 Dec 26
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Folios 221-222: Sydney Horton, Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Christopher Hughes, born Weston, volunteered with Lieutenant Baly but the Surgeon now says he has fits and is not suitable. Stephen Dornan entered with Lieutenant Baly and was born in Antrim. He has had the Press warrants for himself and his men and one addressed to Alexander Lighterness of the True Blue tender. The tender and Master are not under his direction, so should he send the warrrant.

Folios 223-224: enclosure with folios 221-222. Petition dated 16 December 1808 of Stephen Dornan. He came over to earn money by doing farm work but was impressed and asks to be released.

Folios 225-226: enclosure with folios 221-222. Letter dated 21 December 1808 by Elizabeth Hughes, 36 Norfolk Street, Liverpool. Christopher Hughes now aboard HMS Princess is subject to fits so should be released.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap H404
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12818690/

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames H: 1808, numbers 376-469. (Described at item level)

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