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Folios 232-233: Philip Gidley King to Matthew Flinders, HMS Investigator. He is asked...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2020/75
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This record is about the Folios 232-233: Philip Gidley King to Matthew Flinders, HMS Investigator. He is asked... dating from 1803 July 19 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)
- 1803 July 19
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Folios 232-233: Philip Gidley King to Matthew Flinders, HMS Investigator. He is asked to discharge 40 named crew members from HMS Investigator into HMS Porpoise to return to England. Hugh Bell Surgeon is to go to HMS Bridgewater. Thomas Evans, Midshipman will go to sick quarters. Robert Brown, naturalist and Ridance Bauer, painter of natural history are to remain here following their pursuits so they should be discharged with their five servants. One Officer should remain on HMS Investigator along with Robert Colpitts, Gunner. Stores and armaments aboard should be delivered to the Commissioner of Provisions here, supervised by Colpitts Gunner and with receipts.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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