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Folios 192-193: Abraham Lowe, HMS Diligence, Off Anholt. Has only just received the...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2080/81
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This record is about the Folios 192-193: Abraham Lowe, HMS Diligence, Off Anholt. Has only just received the... dating from 1811 Sept 5 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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Folios 192-193: Abraham Lowe, HMS Diligence, Off Anholt. Has only just received the letter of March 30 1811 where Mr Durrant wishes to go to another ship as Boatswain because his accounts have not been passed and he wishes to get home to his wife and children as they are penniless because he has not been paid.
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