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Folios 272-273: Edward Pellew, HMS Indefatigable off Scilly. Regarding the impressing...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2316/117

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This record is about the Folios 272-273: Edward Pellew, HMS Indefatigable off Scilly. Regarding the impressing... dating from 1798 May 22 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 1/2316/117
Date
1798 May 22
Description

Folios 272-273: Edward Pellew, HMS Indefatigable off Scilly. Regarding the impressing of Thomas Fletcher said to be the boatswain of the brig [Stedset?] as detailed in letters from the Duke of York lugger. The 4 men in the letter of 8 May will be put with those of Thomas Fletcher. He will place the gun brig Assault in the harbour to strengthen the battery on shore and placed the gun brig Hecate in Crow Sound to protect the east end of St Mary's Island with redcoats supplied by Major Bowen.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P126
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1798, numbers 1-150. (Described at item level)

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