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Folios 84-85: Simon Mackenzie, HMS Sheerness, Spithead. He acquaints them that nearly...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2129/38

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This record is about the Folios 84-85: Simon Mackenzie, HMS Sheerness, Spithead. He acquaints them that nearly... dating from 1795 May 4 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 1/2129/38
Date
1795 May 4
Description

Folios 84-85: Simon Mackenzie, HMS Sheerness, Spithead. He acquaints them that nearly half the Company of HMS Sheerness have made application to be paid down to six months wages which at the last payment could not be done by Commissioner Saxton, their appearance being after the 31 July 1794 (the day the ship was paid down to) although their Original Entry was upwards of three months, prior to that date, but not joined her, till the ship came to the Nore. He being this day informed by Commissioner Saxton that he cannot do any thing as to paying them without Directions. He requests you will please make the same known to them, that, should the wind prevent his Sailing, they may be paid down to Six Months.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M42
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames M: 1795, numbers 1-250. (Described at item level)

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