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Transferred to ADM 1/8998
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
Transferred to ADM 1/8998
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Folios 392-393: Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Encloses...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2259/151
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This record is about the Folios 392-393: Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Encloses... dating from 1810 Aug 21 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 1/2259/151
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1810 Aug 21
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 392-393: Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Encloses a letter from a j Cerron of Moreton Hampstead in Devon who he says is an escaped Prisoner from the Isle of France and who seeks his freedom, the man has obviously been involved in mercantile intrigue but appears honest.
Folio 393: enclosure with folios 392-393. Admiralty Note dated 21st August 1810 a letter from Captain Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Requesting the release of a Prisoner of War J Cerron has been retained elsewhere.
Folios 394-395: enclosure with folios 392-393. Letter dated 1st August 1810 from J Cerron, Moreton Hampstead, Devon to Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Gives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Manilla in Philippines and how he came to be caught up in the war.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap O39
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Folios 392-393: Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, HMS Clyde, the Downs. Encloses...
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