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Folios 86-123: James Colnett, HMS Glatton, at Sea [Position given]. [69 page] Report...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1635/30A

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ADM 1/1635/30A
Date
1803 Sept 14
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Folios 86-123: James Colnett, HMS Glatton, at Sea [Position given]. [69 page] Report on voyage from Rio de Janeiro [around] 27 December 1802 to 14 September 1803. [inc sketch of Gough's Island].

Folio 124: enclosure with folios 86-123. Garrison Orders dated 18 March 1803.

Folios 125-180: enclosure with folios 86-123. Exchange of letters between:- James Colnett, HMS Glatton, W N Chapman and Governor Philip Gidley King between 3 and 18 May 1803 [Reference A, E & and F in report, folios 86-123].

Folio 181: enclosure with folios 86-123. Affidavit dated 18 May 1803of William Pitt Midshipman and Ralph Shepperdson Master's Mate. . Sworn before Richard Atkins.

Folio 182: enclosure with folios 86-123. Affidavit dated 16 May 1803 of John Bowen, Thomas Jamison, James Mountgarrett, Thomas Watson, John Jamison and J Harris. . Sworn before Richard Atkins.

Folio 183: enclosure with folios 86-123. Invoice dated 7 May 1803 of Sundries shipped by Robert Campbell, Sydney, New South Wales. .

Folios 184-189: enclosure with folios 86-123. Exchange of letters between:- James Robinson, Richard Nidal, Edward Matson, Philip Gidley King & G Blaxcell. 5 and 15 May 1803. Sworn before Richard Atkins & Thomas Jamison JP.

Folios 190-193: enclosure with folios 86-123. [Two] Letters from Thomas Weckey to James Colnett dated 7 and 9 May 1803 and copy of letter from J Harris 11 May 1808. [Reference H in report, Folios 86-123].

Folios 194-195: enclosure with folios 86-123. Sick Report dated 20 May 1803 signed William Jamison Surgeon. [Reference G in report, Folios 86-123].

Folios 196-196A: enclosure with folios 86-123. Packet containing Business Card of Mrs Enderby, 10 East Street at home to Mr & Mrs Greville Wednesday 31 March 1803 at 8 O'clock. On verso note to permit John Williams to land from HMS Glatton Two Masts - Sprints ? for payment of ? his allowance ? P G K [Philip Gidley King] 25 March 1803. [Reference B in report, Folios 86-123].

Folios 197-198: enclosure with folios 86-123. Letter dated 17 March 1803 by Robert Campbell, Sydney, New South Wales, to James Colnett. About taking different species of timber to England.

Folios 199-202: enclosure with folios 86-123. Letter dated 18 March 1803 by Philip Gidley King, Government House to James Colnett. Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Foveaux Lieutenant Governor of Norfolk Island requests permission to return to England and having obtained Lieutenant-Colonel William Patterson's permission as Commanding Officer of the New South Wales Corps. [Reference C in report, Folios 86-123].

Folios 203-212: enclosure with folios 86-123. Letters from Philip Gidley King to James Colnett. Between 9 and 11 April 1803. [Reference D in report, Folios 86-123].

Folios 213-214: enclosure with folios 86-123. Letter dated 29 April 1803 by James Robinson, Sydney, New South Wales to James Colnett. About a Flour Mill and a Brewing and Malt Kiln at the Hawkesbury and at Parramatta.

Folios 215-216: enclosure with folios 86-123. Petition dated 20 April 1803 by Charles Bishop to Philip Gidley King and James Colnett. About the vessel Venus to take goods on HMS Glatton to England.

Folios 217-218: enclosure with folios 86-123. Robert Campbell, Sydney, New South Wales. List of supplies requested.

Folios 219-224: enclosure with folios 86-123. Exchange of three letters between Robert Campbell, James Colnett and Philip Gidley King. Between 23 February 1803 and 22 April 1803. About supplies.

Folios 225-230: enclosure with folios 86-123. Four letters from Robert Campbell to James Colnett or Philip Gidley King. Dated 23 February, 1803 15 April 1803, 7 May 1803 and 14 April 1803. About Supplies. [Reference A in report, Folios 86-123].

Listing continues in ADM 1/1635/30B.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C432
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Open on Transfer
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Open Document, Open Description
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