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Folios 239-240: Thomas Sotheby, HMS Andromeda, Yarmouth Roads. He will send an account...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2492/94
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This record is about the Folios 239-240: Thomas Sotheby, HMS Andromeda, Yarmouth Roads. He will send an account... dating from 1795 May 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 1/2492/94
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1795 May 5
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Folios 239-240: Thomas Sotheby, HMS Andromeda, Yarmouth Roads. He will send an account of recent events with Lieutenant Presland in the Peggy cutter and proceed to the Nore. The War Office has ordered a regiment to be disembarked here and General Leland has chosen the 63rd which will land tomorrow. Is sending reports on HMS Andromeda, Leda, Leopard and Pettrell. [not present].
Folios 241-242: enclosure with folios 239-240. Thomas Sotheby, HMS Andromeda. Extract from ship's log for 24 April to 5 May 1795. Mentions weather, destinations of troops and nine ships.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap S259
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- Open Document, Open Description
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