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Folios 243-244: Henry Gage Morris, HMS Espiegle, Cork. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2149/79

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This record is about the Folios 243-244: Henry Gage Morris, HMS Espiegle, Cork. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant... dating from 1805 Jan 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 1/2149/79
Date
1805 Jan
Description

Folios 243-244: Henry Gage Morris, HMS Espiegle, Cork. Encloses a letter from Lieutenant William Borough, he received his Commission as Lieutenant on this ship in December 1804.

Folios 245-246: enclosure with folios 243-244. Letter dated 21 January 1805 from Lieutenant William Borough who states he has to return to County Clare to claim his inheritance under his father's will and asks an alternative posting.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M82
Legal status
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M: 1805, numbers 1-200. (Described at item level)

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