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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
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Folios 144-145: John Simpson, HMS Tourterelle, Greenock. Reports that John Simpson,...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2508/50
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This record is about the Folios 144-145: John Simpson, HMS Tourterelle, Greenock. Reports that John Simpson,... dating from 1803 Dec 8 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 1/2508/50
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803 Dec 8
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 144-145: John Simpson, HMS Tourterelle, Greenock. Reports that John Simpson, who is said to be an American, was impressed between Greenock and Port Glasgow by the Gang under Regulating Captain Sandford Tatham. He has no document to prove he is American, but on the contrary he is keen to volunteer for the Tourterelle. Simpson was sent to Admiral Sir John Colpoys on 20 November. Encloses [not present] a weekly account.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Cap S265
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20427381/
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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 144-145: John Simpson, HMS Tourterelle, Greenock. Reports that John Simpson,...
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