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Folios 221-222: John Maxwell, HMS Favorite, Portsmouth. States Captain Frederick...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2173/72

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This record is about the Folios 221-222: John Maxwell, HMS Favorite, Portsmouth. States Captain Frederick... dating from 1813 May 25 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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Reference
ADM 1/2173/72
Date
1813 May 25
Description

Folios 221-222: John Maxwell, HMS Favorite, Portsmouth. States Captain Frederick Paul Irby of HMS Amelia having returned a time piece to the Academy which he was allowed on the Coast of Africa. He found of the greatest utility navigating the ship on that coast. He requests an order for a timepiece be supplied for HMS Favorite.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M309
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12831776/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M; 1813, numbers 203-400. (Described at item level)

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