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Folios 152-153: John Hollinworth [Hollingworth], HMS Invincible, Gibraltar. Covering...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1941/48

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This record is about the Folios 152-153: John Hollinworth [Hollingworth], HMS Invincible, Gibraltar. Covering... dating from 1810 Jan 23 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 1/1941/48
Date
1810 Jan 23
Description

Folios 152-153: John Hollinworth [Hollingworth], HMS Invincible, Gibraltar. Covering letter for the enclosed copy of his orders from Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood [Lord Cuthbert Collingwood (1st Baron Collingwood, of Caldburne and Hethpool)] to Command HMS Invincible during the absence of Captain Ross Donnelly at the Hospital. He also reports that Captain Ross Donnelly has now been invalided by which the rank of Post Captain may be obtained. He requests he be considered for promotion.

Folios 154-155: enclosure with folios 152-153. Orders dated 22 November 1809 by Vice Admiral Cuthbert Lord Collingwood, HMS Ville de Paris, Mahon, to John Hollinworth [Hollingworth], HMS Minstrel. [As] Captain Ross Donnelly has been found by survey to have eye problems and is going into Hospital. You are required and directed to board HMS Invincible and take Command.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap H72
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames H: 1810, numbers 4-250. (Described at item level)

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