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Folios 97-98: Robert Mansel, HMS Beschermer, off Harwich. As per Admiral Rowley's...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2142/36

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This record is about the Folios 97-98: Robert Mansel, HMS Beschermer, off Harwich. As per Admiral Rowley's... dating from 1803 Aug 2 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 1/2142/36
Date
1803 Aug 2
Description

Folios 97-98: Robert Mansel, HMS Beschermer, off Harwich. As per Admiral Rowley's instructions he is reporting on the case of James Jackson, who is a landman, a volunteer who received the bounty, and was never at sea before he entered this ship but says he belonged to the East London Militia.

Folios 99-100: enclosure with folios 97-98. Letter signed by John [?] and a Colonel L.S.M. saying Jackson had been impressed and asking that he be released to the regiment.

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Former department reference
Cap M242
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