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Folios 294-295: George Irwin, Regulating Officer, Deal. Covering letter for the enclosed...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1992/120

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This record is about the Folios 294-295: George Irwin, Regulating Officer, Deal. Covering letter for the enclosed... dating from 1803 May 3 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 1/1992/120
Date
1803 May 3
Description

Folios 294-295: George Irwin, Regulating Officer, Deal. Covering letter for the enclosed letter from Lieutenant Hugh Anderson in answer to the complaint made by Francis Rooden belonging to the Alnwick Castle. He states that the crew of the Alnwick Castle got drunk and on 22 April 1803 the crew took possession of the ship and took the ship up the River against the inclination of the Pilot. Sir Home Riggs Popham dispatched HMS Jalouse after her but she could not get up with her. If his Chest and Bedding where taken out by mistake they are on board HMS L'Pique [HMS Pique] Captain William Cumberland at Portsmouth.

Folios 296-297: enclosure with folios 294-295. Letter dated 3 May 1803 by Lieutenant Hugh Anderson, Impress Service, Deal., to George Irwin, Regulating Officer, Deal. Report on the events that took place on the Alnwick Castle East India Man.

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Cap J142
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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