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Folios 271-272: William Prowse, HMS Sirius, Kingroad. Asked Captain Barker to assist...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2326/97

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This record is about the Folios 271-272: William Prowse, HMS Sirius, Kingroad. Asked Captain Barker to assist... dating from 1803 Mar 28 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 1/2326/97
Date
1803 Mar 28
Description

Folios 271-272: William Prowse, HMS Sirius, Kingroad. Asked Captain Barker to assist the impress at Bristol. Reports a riot when the mob tried to liberate the men Lieutenant Norman had impressed who were being held at 1st Regiment of Dragoons guardroom. The Marines fired shots and boy killed. Civil authorities issued a warrant for Lieutenant Norman and a marine who are detained. Cannot currently report on their examination.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P321
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12839269/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1803, numbers 201-345. (Described at item level)

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