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Folios 445-446: Zachary Mudge, HMS Fly, Spithead. Encloses a letter from Purser William...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2138/191

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This record is about the Folios 445-446: Zachary Mudge, HMS Fly, Spithead. Encloses a letter from Purser William... dating from 1800 Nov 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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ADM 1/2138/191
Date
1800 Nov 5
Description

Folios 445-446: Zachary Mudge, HMS Fly, Spithead. Encloses a letter from Purser William Macleod stating that he has not neglected his duty. He was waiting for approval of the exchange of ships which he and Henry Godfrey had requested but heard nothing from the Admiralty or the Navy Board. As the Fly is now ready for see, asks where Mr Macleod can obtain his warrant

Folios 447-448: enclosed with folios 445-446: Letter dated 4 November 1800 from Purser William Macleod, HMS Cygnet, Portsmouth Harbour, to Commander Zachary Mudge, HMS.Fly. Reports he and Henry Godfrey received no reply to their request to exchange ships. Asks the Commander to write to the Admiralty, as no warrants for the exchange have been issued.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M226
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19953337/

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