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Folio 96: Peter Rye, HMS Ceylon, Gothenburg. Informing that the Cutter HMS Landrail...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2422/28
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- 1813 June 15
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Folio 96: Peter Rye, HMS Ceylon, Gothenburg. Informing that the Cutter HMS Landrail arrived with a King's messenger on board, who will be forwarded in the Gun Brig Hearty. Lieutenant Rose arrived yesterday with a convoy, which is listed [not enclosed]. The William and Ann, and the Ladies Adventure transports, of the Humber, and HMS Felipes, made the signal for the convoy to the Baltic immediately. The French Princes will proceed with the Hearty to Colberg.
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames R: 1813, numbers 151-300. (Described at item level)
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