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Folios 200-201: William Archbold, Senior Lieutenant in the absence of [Donald M'Leod...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2171/58

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This record is about the Folios 200-201: William Archbold, Senior Lieutenant in the absence of [Donald M'Leod... dating from 1812 Oct 21 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 1/2171/58
Date
1812 Oct 21
Description

Folios 200-201: William Archbold, Senior Lieutenant in the absence of [Donald M'Leod [MacLeod], Regulating Officer, Liverpool.] Pearson Chatterton entered with him on 9 [September 1812] as a Boy Volunteer aged 16, born in Warrington. He denied being an apprentice. Captain Galloway says he was drafted on 12 [September 1812] into HMS Neptune for a passage to Plymouth.

Folios 202-203: enclosure with folios 200-201. Letter dated 10 October 1812 from George Furnival and William Chatterton, Warrington, to John Wilson Croker, Admiralty, London. About 5 weeks ago Pearson Chatterton, son of William Chatterton, Joiner, an apprentice to George Furnival, Currier by indenture dated 11 June 1810 for 7 years, entered on board HMS Princess at Liverpool from which he was drafted onto HMS Neptune and then onto HMS Bittern and is believed to have gone round to Plymouth. They apply for him to be restored to his Master.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M592
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12831485/

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