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Folios 237-238: Joseph Short, [Regulating Officer] Lynn [Kings Lynn]. States he has...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2497/103

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This record is about the Folios 237-238: Joseph Short, [Regulating Officer] Lynn [Kings Lynn]. States he has... dating from 1798 Jan 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 1/2497/103
Date
1798 Jan 11
Description

Folios 237-238: Joseph Short, [Regulating Officer] Lynn [Kings Lynn]. States he has just apprehended Thomas Wood, who deserted from this Rendezvous over three years ago, he has at present a protection for the Fountain Greenland Ship of this Port. The excuse he makes is that he was not regulated he being pressed in the evening, but the two Midshipmen of the Rendezvous particularly recollect the circumstances, as also his person, and sys he was in custody of the Lieutenant at the Rendezvous who delivered him charge of the watch for the night.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S123
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1798, numbers 1-200. (Described at item level)

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