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Folios 207-208: Robert Plampin, HMS Vestal, Nore. States on 4 March 1797 received...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2315/88

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ADM 1/2315/88
Date
1797 Mar 20
Description

Folios 207-208: Robert Plampin, HMS Vestal, Nore. States on 4 March 1797 received orders from Admiral Duncan to wait at the Nore until 15 March 1797 for the ships bound to Davis Straits and Greenland. He was then to proceed off the Humber a wait for the rest of the trade of ships from London. He had a list of 16 ships, 5 additional ships appeared and proceeded without convoy, 7 others remaining at London. Requests directions on if he should wait any longer.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P253
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12837644/

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Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1797, numbers 151-296. (Described at item level)

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