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Folios 127-128: George Parker, HMS Santa Margarita, Hamoaze. Reports that Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2314/53

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This record is about the Folios 127-128: George Parker, HMS Santa Margarita, Hamoaze. Reports that Lieutenant... dating from 1797 Jan 10 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 1/2314/53
Date
1797 Jan 10
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Folios 127-128: George Parker, HMS Santa Margarita, Hamoaze. Reports that Lieutenant [John] Keenan of HMS Santa Margarita impressed John Barker an apprentice belonging to the Jane of Yarmouth in consequence of a clause in the instructions stating that "Landsmen betaking themselves to the Sea service (of what age soever they shall be) until they shall have served full two years, to be computed from the time of their first going to Sea" He having served senen years as a Miller previous to his going to sea, and having been two years & three months at Sea: He considered him undrer the above description; the Master of the vessel having informed him that it is his intention to enter an Action against him for the detention of his apprentice; He requests that their Solicitors be order to defend the said action, or if they consider his action wrong he is given an order to discharge him.

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Cap P60
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Language
English
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Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1797, numbers 1-150. (Described at item level)

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