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Folios 171-172: James Masters, HMS Meteor, Woolwich. Says Heppel is over fifty years...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2147/70

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ADM 1/2147/70
Date
1804 Feb 15
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Folios 171-172: James Masters, HMS Meteor, Woolwich. Says Heppel is over fifty years old and the exertion beyond him due to his injury. Requests they comply.

Folio 173: enclosed in folios 171-172. Letter dated 15 February 1804 by Lieutenant William Heppel, HMS Meteor. Has severely hurt left leg from his command of HMS Wasp gun vessel. Asks to be replaced.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M291
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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