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Folios 599-600: Edward Henry Columbine, Gosport. He transmit a plan of an invention...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1639/229

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This record is about the Folios 599-600: Edward Henry Columbine, Gosport. He transmit a plan of an invention... dating from 1804 Nov 13 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 1/1639/229
Date
1804 Nov 13
Description

Folios 599-600: Edward Henry Columbine, Gosport. He transmit a plan of an invention of Israel Coulson, gunner of HMS Ulysses by which it is hoped that the French Flotilla at Boulogne may be greatly annoyed.

Folio 601: enclosure with folios 599-600. Description of Coulson's invention.

Folio 602: enclosure with folios 599-600. Sketches of 2 theoretical systems to burn and founder the French vessel of war.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap C658
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18478784/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1804, numbers 401-699. (Described at item level)

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Folios 599-600: Edward Henry Columbine, Gosport. He transmit a plan of an invention...

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