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Folios 97-98: John Sprat Rainier, 21 Nottingham Place. Sending on an application...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2418/30

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This record is about the Folios 97-98: John Sprat Rainier, 21 Nottingham Place. Sending on an application... dating from 1812 Jan 23 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 1/2418/30
Date
1812 Jan 23
Description

Folios 97-98: John Sprat Rainier, 21 Nottingham Place. Sending on an application from a shipbuilder at Sandwich, who has been contracted to work for the Service in the past and would like to do so again.

Folios 99-100: enclosure with folios 97-98. Letter dated 17 January 1812 byThomas Hills, shipbuilder, Sandwich. His agent has applied to the Navy Office for further contracts but without success and is hoping Captain Rainier might have some interest with the Admiralty and that they would be able to influence the decision. Adds he hopes that 'all our interest is not lost from the old antient towns'.

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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/C20168172/

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

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