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Folios 148-149: Richard Lucas, HMS Sphinx, Cork. He encloses a letter he has received...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2059/64

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This record is about the Folios 148-149: Richard Lucas, HMS Sphinx, Cork. He encloses a letter he has received... dating from 1793 Dec 9 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 1/2059/64
Date
1793 Dec 9
Description

Folios 148-149: Richard Lucas, HMS Sphinx, Cork. He encloses a letter he has received from Lieutenant General Moucher, Commander in Chief, Munster. With HMS Pearl he has put to sea in search of the enemy.

Folio 150: enclosed with folios 148-149. Letter dated 8 December 1793 by Lieutenant Moucher, Commander in Chief, Munster. He has received a report of two French privateers off the coast of Duncannon.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap L77
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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