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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
Transferred to ADM 1/8998
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Folios 235-236: Robert Mends, HMS Arethusa, at sea. Sends information of sighting...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2159/30
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This record is about the Folios 235-236: Robert Mends, HMS Arethusa, at sea. Sends information of sighting... dating from 1808 Nov 26 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1808 Nov 26
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Folios 235-236: Robert Mends, HMS Arethusa, at sea. Sends information of sighting a Lugger steering for France while off Aldeney and bringing her too. This was a vessel belonging to [General Ernest French Privateer?] of Calais. Her Captain was Jacques Antoine de Bpoulogne and she had 16 guns and 58 men and had 15 years of success. It was fortunate she was taken by the Arethusa and will make a fine vessel for HM's service.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap M349
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- English
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames M: 1808, numbers 321-520. (Described at item level)
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Folios 235-236: Robert Mends, HMS Arethusa, at sea. Sends information of sighting...
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