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Folios 367-368: Edward Oliver Osborn, HMS Colussus, Spithead. Asks whether John Williams...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2251/157
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- 1795 Sept 20
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Folios 367-368: Edward Oliver Osborn, HMS Colussus, Spithead. Asks whether John Williams and Hopkin Lewis, who were discharged from the Army at their own request to join the Navy, can be paid the bounty.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap O54
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- Open Document, Open Description
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