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Folios 87-88: George James Shirley, Poole. Reports that he has discharged himself,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2522/38

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This record is about the Folios 87-88: George James Shirley, Poole. Reports that he has discharged himself,... dating from 1810 Feb 28 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 1/2522/38
Date
1810 Feb 28
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Folios 87-88: George James Shirley, Poole. Reports that he has discharged himself, officers and men, from the Sea Fencibles. A further order instructed him to take command of the Impress Service but part of the instructions, those relating to the pay of the Captain and Clerk, were struck out. Asks for further orders.

Folio 89: enclosure with folios 87-88. Andrew Smith, Captain, signs an account of two months postage for HMS Berwick from the signal stations at [?] Beale Hill, Dunstanbury, Newzley and Newbiggin.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S59
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20144170/

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

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