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Folios 275-276: James Stevenson, HMS Europa, Spithead. Requests the appointment of...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2500/120

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This record is about the Folios 275-276: James Stevenson, HMS Europa, Spithead. Requests the appointment of... dating from 1799 Dec 13 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 1/2500/120
Date
1799 Dec 13
Description

Folios 275-276: James Stevenson, HMS Europa, Spithead. Requests the appointment of a Lieutenant. Reports Lieutenant Hughes went on shore leave at Yarmouth 29 October. HMS Europa sailed 31 October without him, six weeks later he received a letter from HMS Shannon in the Downs saying he’d followed to Texel, only couldn’t rejoin. Asking the Clerk of the Cheque pays Bounty to William Lovill Ord. and James Fergusson, Landsman who joined at Port Mahon.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S352
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1799, numbers 201-392. (Described at item level)

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