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Folios 185-186 : W L Miller [Clerk?], HMS Newcastle, Woolwich. Request for employment...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2180/65

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This record is about the Folios 185-186 : W L Miller [Clerk?], HMS Newcastle, Woolwich. Request for employment... dating from 1815 Sept 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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ADM 1/2180/65
Date
1815 Sept 25
Description

Folios 185-186 : W L Miller [Clerk?], HMS Newcastle, Woolwich. Request for employment as he has a widowed mother to provide for and she is presently living with her daughter, who has a large family. States he worked 3 years with the Consul General of the Azores at St Michael's providing His Majesty's Ships with water and provisions, including corn to Lord Wellington's Army in Portugal. From there he joined Lord George Stuart as Clerk on HMS Horatio in October 1813.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M481
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Labour
Europe and Russia
Navy
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12832822/

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ADM 1

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M; 1815, numbers 402-601. (Described at item level)

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