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Folios 205-206: Henry Matson, HMS Venus, Spithead. Reply to letter 4 January to put...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2147/86

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This record is about the Folios 205-206: Henry Matson, HMS Venus, Spithead. Reply to letter 4 January to put... dating from 1804 Jan 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 1/2147/86
Date
1804 Jan 5
Description

Folios 205-206: Henry Matson, HMS Venus, Spithead. Reply to letter 4 January to put Lieutenant Francis Laird as Run on his books as he’s been absent since 2 December 1803. Says when he appeared 26 December his excuse was he’d had a fit of illness which appeared was the case. Asks shall he put him Run?

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M307
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20027357/

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ADM 1

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M: 1804, numbers 201-400. (Described at item level)

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