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Folio 488: Charles Lock, HMS Inspector, Yarmouth Roads. Reports his arrival, having...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2062/200

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ADM 1/2062/200
Date
1797 Oct 3
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Folio 488: Charles Lock, HMS Inspector, Yarmouth Roads. Reports his arrival, having been ordered by Admiral Adam Duncan to escort the three colliers on the enclosed list into Yarmouth. On 30 September off Hasborough Light the Nancy parted company shortly after her tow was dropped, and later that morning the James and Betsy also left him. Asks that the Masters of all three be prosecuted for disobeying his instructions.

Folio 489: enclosure with folio 488. List of the three colliers being escorted from Admiral Adam Duncan's fleet off the Texel to Yarmouth by HMS Inspector: the James, Robert Carter, Master and Denby Palmer, Owner; the Nancy, Henry Barrow, Master and Nathaniel Palmer, Owner, and the Betsy, John Youngman, Master and Denby Palmer, Owner, all of Yarmouth.

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Former department reference
Cap L265
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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