Record revealed
A plea for protection from Captain Jones’s raid
This letter tells the story of a daring attack on a British town during the American Revolutionary War.
Series
Ships' Musters: Indexes.
Catalogue reference: ADM 40
What's it about?
ADM 40
Records transferred to Obsolete Indexes, March 1958: OBS 1/1296-1299
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- ADM 40
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ships' Musters: Indexes.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records transferred to Obsolete Indexes, March 1958: OBS 1/1296-1299
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- No records held at The National Archives for this series
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- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1749/
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