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Commodore Ethersey's death "by his own hand" and other affairs connected with him....
Catalogue reference: ADM 127/68
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This record is about the Commodore Ethersey's death "by his own hand" and other affairs connected with him.... dating from 1857 Mar. - 1861 Nov. in the series Admiralty: East Indies Station: Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1857 Mar. - 1861 Nov.
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Commodore Ethersey's death "by his own hand" and other affairs connected with him. Appointment of new Commodore, Persian Gulf. - Commodore Jenkins General letters on discourtesies to British vessels in Persian ports in not acknowledging British Ensign.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 127
Admiralty: East Indies Station: Correspondence
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