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Folios 303-304: Andrew King, HMS Iphigenia, Baylis Bay, Bermuda. As Thomas Simpson...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2026/125

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This record is about the Folios 303-304: Andrew King, HMS Iphigenia, Baylis Bay, Bermuda. As Thomas Simpson... dating from 1815 Mar 22 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 1/2026/125
Date
1815 Mar 22
Description

Folios 303-304: Andrew King, HMS Iphigenia, Baylis Bay, Bermuda. As Thomas Simpson has passed the exam to qualify him for a lieutenant, he has solicited V A Sir Alexander Cochrane an appointment for him.

Folio 305: enclosure with folios 303-304. Letter dated 20 March 1815 from Sir Alexander Cochrane, Bermuda, appointing Thomas Simpson, master's mate on HMS Iphigenia to rank of Lieutenant.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap K39
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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