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Folios 194-195: Charles Rowley, HMS Eagle, Cawsand Bay. Confirming his arrival at...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2412/85

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This record is about the Folios 194-195: Charles Rowley, HMS Eagle, Cawsand Bay. Confirming his arrival at... dating from 1808 Dec 28 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 1/2412/85
Date
1808 Dec 28
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Folios 194-195: Charles Rowley, HMS Eagle, Cawsand Bay. Confirming his arrival at Cawsand Bay anchorage in compliance with orders from Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood and Rear Admiral Purvis, enclosing copies these orders, the ship's log (not present) the condition of the ship and a list of ships in the convoy (not present); also explaining that on the night of 19 December, off Ushant, a heavy gale caused the dispersal of some ships, including HMS Brazer, which he hopes have long since arrived; also confirming that he has forwarded three boxes, two from Collingwood and one from Rear Admiral Alexander Ball.

Folios 196-197: enclosure with folios 194-195. Orders issued by Cuthbert Collingwood to Charles Rowley, HMS Eagle, on 14 September 1808.

Folio 198: enclosure with folios 194-195. Carpenter's report of defects on HMS Eagle.

Folio 199: enclosure with folios 194-195. Orders issued by John Child Purvis to Charles Rowley, HMS Eagle, on 15 November 1808.

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Former department reference
Cap R112
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