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Folios 239-240: George Prevost, HMS Saracen, Spithead. Passes on a report from Captain...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2331/106

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This record is about the Folios 239-240: George Prevost, HMS Saracen, Spithead. Passes on a report from Captain... dating from 1806 May 19 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 1/2331/106
Date
1806 May 19
Description

Folios 239-240: George Prevost, HMS Saracen, Spithead. Passes on a report from Captain Henry Whitby of HMS Leander, gleaned from an American vessel from Cayenne, of a French squadron of six ships of the line commanded by Jerome Bonaparte which were at anchor when the American vessel left the port in April.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P148
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12839892/

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