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Folios 287-288: James Noble, Bishopsteignton, Chudleigh. Covering letter for the...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2236/108
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Folios 287-288: James Noble, Bishopsteignton, Chudleigh. Covering letter for the enclosed Memorial.
Folios 289-291: enclosure with folios 287-288. Memorial of Captain James Noble. Extracts of four letters:- (1) Letter from James Earle, C Hawkins, Joseph Warner, William Lucas, S Haward & William Cooper, Surgeons House, Lincoln Inn Fields. To the Navy Board Dated 18 January 1798. (2) Extract from Commodore Nelsons Letter to Sir John Jervis KB etc. etc. Mediterranean (3) Extract from Commodore Nelson's Letter to Sir John Jervis KB etc. etc. Mediterranean. Dated La Minerva, Port Ferrario 21 December 1794. (4) Extract from a Letter from Earl St Vincents to Captain James Noble Dated London 16 September 1799.
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