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Folios 205-206: Thomas Pasley, HMS Bellerophon, off the Lizard. Updates the report...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2310/85

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This record is about the Folios 205-206: Thomas Pasley, HMS Bellerophon, off the Lizard. Updates the report... dating from 1793 Nov 30 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 1/2310/85
Date
1793 Nov 30
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Folios 205-206: Thomas Pasley, HMS Bellerophon, off the Lizard. Updates the report he made on 28 November after parting from the Channel Fleet, reports that off the Lizard he met Rear Admiral Sir John Jervis and gave him information about the French squadron he had been chasing. Off Lands End he met HMS Gibraltar, which had parted with Admiral Earl Howe off the Scilly Isles, and later HMS Vanguard parted company for Plymouth. Yesterday he encountered HMS Orpheus, HMS Centurion and HMS Resistance and earlier on 23 September he had spoken with the convoy escorted by HMS Inconstant, Captain Augustus Montgomery, who already had information on the French from Captain Sir Andrew Douglas.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P95
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12836665/

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