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Folios 266-267: John Willoughby Marshall, HMS Lynx, Long Reach. Replying to Admiralty...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2142/99

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This record is about the Folios 266-267: John Willoughby Marshall, HMS Lynx, Long Reach. Replying to Admiralty... dating from 1803 Apr 23 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 1/2142/99
Date
1803 Apr 23
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Folios 266-267: John Willoughby Marshall, HMS Lynx, Long Reach. Replying to Admiralty query of 21 April he says that Miles Amber [Ambre] had been impressed on 9 April by the Lynx's second lieutenant, as he was found to have been more than 3 years at sea. He is now aboard HMS Immortalite.

Folios 268-269: enclosure with folios 266-267. Petition from Henry Beasant, Master of the brig Priscilla, late John Withers Master & Owner, asking for Amber's discharge on the grounds that he is underage and legally apprenticed to the brig.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M318
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19790841/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M: 1803, numbers 201-400. (Described at item level)

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Folios 266-267: John Willoughby Marshall, HMS Lynx, Long Reach. Replying to Admiralty...

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