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Folios 162-163: Charles Frederick Payne, HMS Adelphi, Malta. The owners of this ship...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2332/65

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This record is about the Folios 162-163: Charles Frederick Payne, HMS Adelphi, Malta. The owners of this ship... dating from 1807 Aug 4 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 1/2332/65
Date
1807 Aug 4
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Folios 162-163: Charles Frederick Payne, HMS Adelphi, Malta. The owners of this ship have not complied with the orders to put her on the establishment of a hired armed ship, and to provide him with an additional complement of men. She has a complement of 6 men unable to navigate her without assistance. He was given to understand he would have a vessel on his arrival in that country. Nearly 8 months have passed and he has been lying in the harbour nearly 6 without any prospect of being actively employed. Asks to be recommended to the Commander in Chief Lord Collingwood for removal to a sloop that might become vacant on that station. Lieutenant Robinson of the Marines was sent on board with 4 men from Woolwich to take charge of the rockets and stores at the request of Mr Congreve the inventor.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P84
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12839987/

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