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Folios 96-97: James Norman, HMS Medusa at Cove of Cork. States that there are a number...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2224/42
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This record is about the Folios 96-97: James Norman, HMS Medusa at Cove of Cork. States that there are a number... dating from 1793 Apr 30 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 1/2224/42
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1793 Apr 30
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Folios 96-97: James Norman, HMS Medusa at Cove of Cork. States that there are a number of young gentlemen on board HMS Medusa who are in great want of education. He thinks it necessary that there should be a Chaplain and Schoolmaster on board. Requests that Reverend Richard Lloyd resident here to be Chaplain and George Bates to be Schoolmaster, a Gentleman well skilled in the theory and practice of the art of navigation and of good moral character.
Folios 98-99: enclosure with folios 96-97. Certificate dated 30 April 1793 by John Whitaker, First Lieutenant, and [?], Master, on HMS Medusa at the Cove of Cork. Assessment of George Bates suitability as Schoolmaster.
Folio 100: enclosure with folios 96-97. Certificate dated 30 April 1793 by Edward Bourk and Laurence Roche attesting to the moral character of George Bates.
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Cap N50
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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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