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Folios 386-387: Sir David Milne, Firth of Forth Sea Fencibles, Leith. Reporting his...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2147/140

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This record is about the Folios 386-387: Sir David Milne, Firth of Forth Sea Fencibles, Leith. Reporting his... dating from 1804 Sept 11 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 1/2147/140
Date
1804 Sept 11
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Folios 386-387: Sir David Milne, Firth of Forth Sea Fencibles, Leith. Reporting his predecessor Captain Clement left Admiral Philips memo dated 10 May 1804. Says 872 men were enrolled. Now has 653, men have left onto armed ships and got protections for the Greenland Fishery. Seeks directions over putting men onto fishing boats that could carry cannonades.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M380
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20027411/

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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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