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Folios 337-338: William Parker,Commander, HM Sloop Fly, Plymouth. Captain Parker...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2346/133

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This record is about the Folios 337-338: William Parker,Commander, HM Sloop Fly, Plymouth. Captain Parker... dating from 1814 May 17 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 1/2346/133
Date
1814 May 17
Description

Folios 337-338: William Parker,Commander, HM Sloop Fly, Plymouth.

Captain Parker writes regarding a deserter, Timothy Hand, who ran from the Cornelia on 30 June 1813, in Dublin after arriving from the East Indies, and apprehended in September, is now aboard the Fly. He says that Hand proved his 'excellent character' by assisting in preventing the pressed men from rising, aboard HM Tender Neptune, and has also shown deserving conduct aboard the Fly. Asks that the R be struck from his name. Admiralty note on reverse says this is refused.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap P194
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1814, nos. 3-200 (described at item level).

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