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Folios 64-65: James Nash, Regulating Captain, Leith Rendezvous. Reply to letter dated...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2232/19
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Folios 64-65: James Nash, Regulating Captain, Leith Rendezvous. Reply to letter dated 30 August 1806 he states the cases of:- Adam Smith & Stephen Hobday. These men were impressed on 11 August 1806 out of the Henry Dunds Excise Cutter in Leith Roads, in consequence of his hearing that a Snuggling Lugger had been brought in and that some Smugglers were on board her. The Memorial is a complete fabrication.
Folios 66-67: enclosure with folios 64-65. Memorial of Adam Smith Owner of the Lugger Betsey of Dover and Stephen Hobday - Master of the Betsey. Requests the liberation of Adam Smith and Stephen Hobday.
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