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Folios 211-212: Murray Maxwell, HMS Daedalus, at Sea [Position given]. He embraced...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2173/68

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This record is about the Folios 211-212: Murray Maxwell, HMS Daedalus, at Sea [Position given]. He embraced... dating from 1813 May 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 1/2173/68
Date
1813 May
Description

Folios 211-212: Murray Maxwell, HMS Daedalus, at Sea [Position given]. He embraced the opportunity of the Brig Hazard of Greenock going to England to report that the East India Ships in the of HMS Daedalus have proceeded thus far on their voyage in perfect safety, and HMS Aquilon will part company tomorrow to proceed with her Convoy to the Brazils. He has received information that the American Frigates Constitution, Essex and Congress have committed a number of depredations on the Coast of Brazils, since the capture of HMS Java and are supposed to be now gone towards the Cape of Good Hope.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M303
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames M; 1813, numbers 203-400. (Described at item level)

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