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Folios 179-180: Copy of orders for Captain Samuel Jackson, HMS Lacedaimonia, from...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1998/68

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ADM 1/1998/68
Date
1815 May 9
Description

Folios 179-180: Copy of orders for Captain Samuel Jackson, HMS Lacedaimonia, from Admiral Sir Edward Griffith at Bermuda. Directing Jackson to take under his orders HMSs Terror and Manly, and the transports and trade at Bermuda, and to sail home to Spithead as soon as possible. Warning him that in consequence of recent events in France and unsettled state of affairs there, he is to take great care and not allow any armed vessels that look at all suspicious to approach the convoy.

Folio 181: enclosure with folios 179-180. Sick and wounded of the HMS Lacedaimonia, 30 May to 6 June. Five in total listed, signed by Surgeon Miller and Assistant Surgeon Peter Fisher.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap J80
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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