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Folio 221-222: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. States the cases of John Newcombe...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2527/65

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This record is about the Folio 221-222: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. States the cases of John Newcombe... dating from 1811 Aug 25 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 1/2527/65
Date
1811 Aug 25
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Folio 221-222: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. States the cases of John Newcombe and William Watinough. John Newcombe, aged 28, Captain's Cook was impressed on 12 August 1811 by Lieutenant Petley and Lieutenant Jordan from the Ceylon, an East Indiaman off Gravesend, and has been sent to the Nore. William Watinough, aged 21, an Apprentice, was impressed on 8 August 1811 by Lieutenant Jordan from the Brig [name?] off Gravesend. Watinough produced a Protection, but as his Indenture was dated 9 May 1808, so deduces he has been at sea for over three years and as sent hin to the Nore.

Folio 223-224: Enclosure with folios 221-222: Sir Richard Bickerton, James Buller and Robert Moorsom at the Admiralty, 29 May 1809. Protection for William Watinough an Apprentice to serve at sea of George Coulson & Co of Hull by Indenture dated 9 May 1808.

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Cap S1030
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1811, nos. 951-1099. (Described at item level)

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