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Folios 119-120: John Hancock, HMS Nymphen, Downs. Reports that William Brown was...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1947/57

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This record is about the Folios 119-120: John Hancock, HMS Nymphen, Downs. Reports that William Brown was... dating from 1813 Feb 4 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 1/1947/57
Date
1813 Feb 4
Description

Folios 119-120: John Hancock, HMS Nymphen, Downs.

Reports that William Brown was lent to assist navigating a small lugger which ws leaking to Yarmouth. This was 16 August 1812. He has not returned and has been declared Run. The Master of the vessel promised to put him aboard a Flag ship as soon as his vessel was safe.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap H78
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12820371/

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ADM 1

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

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames H: 1813, numbers 1-250. (Described at item level)

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