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Folios 228-229: Edward Marsh, St Mary's, Scilly. As per Admiralty instructions of...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2142/82

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This record is about the Folios 228-229: Edward Marsh, St Mary's, Scilly. As per Admiralty instructions of... dating from 1803 Nov 14 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 1/2142/82
Date
1803 Nov 14
Description

Folios 228-229: Edward Marsh, St Mary's, Scilly. As per Admiralty instructions of 19 October he has carefully inspected the pikes supplied for his men and reports they are nine feet in length and four and a quarter inches in circumference. The staffs are of ash, and he thinks they would be better in some stouter wood but there is nothing suitable on the islands.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M294
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Open Document, Open Description
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