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Folios 259-260: Edmund Knox, 41 Upper Grosvenor Street, London. States that due to...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2023/94

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This record is about the Folios 259-260: Edmund Knox, 41 Upper Grosvenor Street, London. States that due to... dating from 1809 Oct 7 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 1/2023/94
Date
1809 Oct 7
Description

Folios 259-260: Edmund Knox, 41 Upper Grosvenor Street, London. States that due to ill health had to give up command of HMS Pultusk on 8 August last and has that day returned from the West Indies.

Folio 261: enclosure with folios 259-260. Order of William Charles Fahie, HMS Abercrombie dated 7 August 1809. States that William Maude, Captain HMS Alcmene, Edward Crofton, HMS Wanderer and Thomas Whinyates, HMS Frolic together with the assistance of their Surgeons took a strict and careful"survey" of Edmond Sexton Pery Knox, Commander of the Pultusk and were of the opinion that a change of climate was absolutely necessary for his recovery.

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Former department reference
Cap K33
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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