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Folios 147-148: Edward William Owen, HMS Clyde, Downs. Responds to the request for...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2258/59

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This record is about the Folios 147-148: Edward William Owen, HMS Clyde, Downs. Responds to the request for... dating from 1806 May 29 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 1/2258/59
Date
1806 May 29
Description

Folios 147-148: Edward William Owen, HMS Clyde, Downs. Responds to the request for information concerning Sub-Lieutenant Duncan of HMS Speedwell and his complaint against Lieutenant Robinson, the Commander of that vessel. Captain Owen has been aboard the Speedwell and found that the Lieutenant had interfered and insulted the Sub-Lieutenant while the latter was carrying out his duty. Lieutenant Robinson's explanation was that he found there was a general lack of zeal on the part of the Sub-Lieutenant. The Captain opined that he found the Lieutenant zealous in the short while he had been serving.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap O69
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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