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Folios 268-269: Robert Rolles, HMS Lion, Gravesend. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2409/106

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This record is about the Folios 268-269: Robert Rolles, HMS Lion, Gravesend. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant... dating from 1806 Feb 9 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 1/2409/106
Date
1806 Feb 9
Description

Folios 268-269: Robert Rolles, HMS Lion, Gravesend. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant John Oliphant.

Folios 270-271: enclosed with folios 268-269. Letter from Lieutenant John Oliphant, HMS Lion, Gravesend, to Captain Robert Rolles, 9 February 1806. Asks to be allowed to go to London and take up his commission for HMS Medusa without waiting to be superceded.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap R147
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19872396/

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