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Folios 364-365: James Pringle, HMS Sparrowhawk, Downs. Acknowledge receipt of yours...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2333/140

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This record is about the Folios 364-365: James Pringle, HMS Sparrowhawk, Downs. Acknowledge receipt of yours... dating from 1808 Aug 3 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 1/2333/140
Date
1808 Aug 3
Description

Folios 364-365: James Pringle, HMS Sparrowhawk, Downs. Acknowledge receipt of yours dated 1 August 1808 inclosing that of W Cox and have to acquaint that he has since under his Command behaved in a very fair manner, but in his opinion not adapted to fill the situation of any Warrant Officer.

Folios 366-367: enclosure with folios 364-365. Letter dated 26 July 1808 by W Cox, HMS Sparrowhawk, Seaford Roads, to the Admiralty. He understands that you have noticed several of the Ships Company belonging to HMS Kent when under your Command. He requests (as he has been fourteen years in the Service) that when an opportunity offers he would be considered.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P185
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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