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Folios 207-208: Robert Henley Rogers, HMS Dover, Spithead. Reporting his arrival...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2426/82

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This record is about the Folios 207-208: Robert Henley Rogers, HMS Dover, Spithead. Reporting his arrival... dating from 1815 May 29 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 1/2426/82
Date
1815 May 29
Description

Folios 207-208: Robert Henley Rogers, HMS Dover, Spithead. Reporting his arrival with the Norfolk transport. having on board the left wing of the 95th regiment, from Mobile having left 4 May 1815.On 19 May 1815 he put into Havannah for refreshments and provisions. On the way home he found that the water from Mobile was contaminated so put into Plymouth for more water. e Royal Oak, Sea Horse, Bucephalus and several transports sailed with RA Malcolm from the Havannah 23 May for Plymouth and he left them out of the Gulf of Florida on 1 May. He left the Diomede and Meteor and some transports at Havannah.

Folios 209-210: Enclosure with folios 207-208. Letter dated 3 April 1815 from Sir Pulteney Malcolm to Robert Henley Rogers, HMS Dover. Rogers is ordered to take under convoy the Norfolk transport and proceed to Spithead taking refreshments & supplies en route as required.

Folio 211: enclosure with folios 207-208. Weekly return by [?], surgeon, of the sick and wounded of HM Dover 21-28 May 1815 in Plymouth Channel.

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Cap R138
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Letters from Captains, Surnames R: 1815, numbers 5-198. (Described at item level).

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