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Folios 338-339: Sir George Home Bart. Other papers transmitted by Sir George Home...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1912/133

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ADM 1/1912/133
Date
1795 Dec 1
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Folios 338-339: Sir George Home Bart. Other papers transmitted by Sir George Home on Admiralty directions which it is assumed are not necessary to accompany the Order for assembling a Court martial.

Folios 340-343: enclosure in folios 338-339. Paper dated December 1795 from Sir George Home Bart, Captain of HMS Defiance. A detailed account of the mutiny which took place on HMS Defiance on 18 October 1795 in reply to a letter sent by Rear Admiral Thomas Pringle [Flag Officer of HMS Asia] mentioning William Avery and Charles Pick as those who broke open the door of the Stewards Room on HMS Defiance and that Charles Pick had attempted to take the life of John Blackledge, Stewards Mate and that John Graham was the author of the anonymous letter, Michael Cox, John Lawson and William Morrison were active in breaking open the doors of the magazine and mentions by name, 18 others now in confinement on board HMS Sandwich at the Nore.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap H383
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19229529/

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