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Folios 80-81: David Ramsay, Regulating Officer, Greenock. The pressed men on the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2402/35

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This record is about the Folios 80-81: David Ramsay, Regulating Officer, Greenock. The pressed men on the... dating from 1799 Aug 18 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 1/2402/35
Date
1799 Aug 18
Description

Folios 80-81: David Ramsay, Regulating Officer, Greenock. The pressed men on the Polly receiving ship mutinied while Lieutenant Smith was in church. They threw the Midshipmen and some of the watch into the Prize room and 20 men escaped. He has sent men, names and description to Leith, Glasgow and Liverpool.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap R40
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20070674/

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

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