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Folios 211-212: William James, Wolverhampton. Forwards a letter which he believes...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1994/87
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This record is about the Folios 211-212: William James, Wolverhampton. Forwards a letter which he believes... dating from 1805 June 30 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 1/1994/87
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1805 June 30
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Folios 211-212: William James, Wolverhampton. Forwards a letter which he believes is credible. Letter dated 29 June 1805 from Thomas Holt, Liverpool, to William Briscoe, Wolverhampton. A vessel has arrived with news of a french fleet of 15 sails of the line and 6 frigates, having arrived at Martinico on 13 May [1805]. The vessel which brought the news, the Triton, sailed from St Lucia on 15 [May 1805] within 2 hours of the intelligence being known, and all vessels being ordered to put to sea immediately.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap J99
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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