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Folios 6-7: William Shields, the Sea Fencibles, Harwich. Reports that the Signal...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2508/2

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This record is about the Folios 6-7: William Shields, the Sea Fencibles, Harwich. Reports that the Signal... dating from 1803 Nov 16 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 1/2508/2
Date
1803 Nov 16
Description

Folios 6-7: William Shields, the Sea Fencibles, Harwich. Reports that the Signal No 40 made at Walton on the Naze Signal Station was hoisted in error.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S202
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20427333/

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ADM 1

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

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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1803, numbers 201-400. (Described at item level)

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Folios 6-7: William Shields, the Sea Fencibles, Harwich. Reports that the Signal...

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