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Folios 415-416: Thomas Maude, Downing Street. Requests that the appointment of Captain...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2142/150

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This record is about the Folios 415-416: Thomas Maude, Downing Street. Requests that the appointment of Captain... dating from 1803 May 10 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 1/2142/150
Date
1803 May 10
Description

Folios 415-416: Thomas Maude, Downing Street. Requests that the appointment of Captain Henry Matson to be Captain of HMS Blenheim in place of the deceased Captain Peter Turner Bover be confirmed.

Folio 417: enclosure with folios 415-416. Commission dated 15 December 1802 by Samuel Hood, Commander in Chief at Barbadoes and the Leeward Islands, appointing Henry Matson as Captain of HMS Blenheim.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M385
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19790892/

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ADM 1

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

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