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Folios 248-249: Donald M'Leod [MacLeod], Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Reply to...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2173/79

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This record is about the Folios 248-249: Donald M'Leod [MacLeod], Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Reply to... dating from 1813 June 1 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 1/2173/79
Date
1813 June 1
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Folios 248-249: Donald M'Leod [MacLeod], Regulating Officer, Liverpool. Reply to letter dated 27 May 1813 and state that Joseph Hopward entered with Lieutenant Solmon on 17 May 1813 as a Boy Volunteer aged 18 born in Bolton. He said he was not an Apprentice. The case of Thomas Price was reported in his letter dated 11 March 1813 in reply to yours of 25 February 1813 wherein he stated "He was imprest by Lieutenant George Timins on 16 February 1813 as an Able Seaman aged 31 born in Liverpool. He was taken as being a deserter from a Kings Ship - He deferred replying to you sooner, in order to procure proof to validate the information but can obtain no satisfactory account of his having belonging to a Kings Ship but the enclosed application shows him to have been two voyages to sea "He now adds he was sent on board in consequence of a threat of rescue from the Coopers of this town and he being a Cooper, Captain James Galloway entered him on HMS Princess Books where he remains". He has reason to believe he has not been two years at Sea.

Folios 250-251: enclosure with folios 248-249. Letter dated 27 May 1813 by Henry Morris, Bradshaw Gate, Bolton Le Moors, to the Admiralty. Requests his apprentice Joseph Hopwood be discharged.

Folio 252: enclosure with folios 248-249. Affidavit sworn before William Hampson, Justice of the Peace of Lancaster on 25 May 1813. That Joseph Hopwood is his apprentice.

Folios 253-254:enclosure with folios 248-249. Letter dated 26 May 1813 by Margaret Price, Red Lyon, Low Mill, Liverpool, to the Admiralty. Requests her husband Thomas Price be discharged.

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Former department reference
Cap M322
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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