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Folios 158-159: George McKinley, HMS Lively, in the Tagus. Reports that when he arrived...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2151/48

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This record is about the Folios 158-159: George McKinley, HMS Lively, in the Tagus. Reports that when he arrived... dating from 1806 Dec 26 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 1/2151/48
Date
1806 Dec 26
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Folios 158-159: George McKinley, HMS Lively, in the Tagus. Reports that when he arrived he learned that the Princess of Brazil had given birth to a daughter, and that the Portuguese men of war, forts and castle would offer a salute. When the Portuguese vessels had finished their salute, he fired 21 guns in honour of the occasion.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M61
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19956465/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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