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Folios 466-467: Amhurst Morris, HMS Terror, The Downs. Sends the enclosed letter...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2127/191
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This record is about the Folios 466-467: Amhurst Morris, HMS Terror, The Downs. Sends the enclosed letter... dating from 1793 Sept 27 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1793 Sept 27
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Folios 466-467: Amhurst Morris, HMS Terror, The Downs. Sends the enclosed letter and explains that the named men entered on board HMS Terror. He had Admiral Dalrymple's permission to keep them as part of his complement. He recommends them as deserving the Bounty.
Folios 468-469: enclosure with folios 466-467. Letter dated 27 September 1793 signed by William Gealy, Daniel McLaughlin and Edward Ashton to Amhurst Morris, HMS Terror. They have not been included in the Bounty list for HMS Terror, but were pressed from the Thomas, a West India ship, at Gravesend. The Regulating Officer there agreed that if they entered for the service they would be entitled to the Bounty, and they accepted.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap M249
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- Open Document, Open Description
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