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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
Transferred to ADM 1/8998
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Folios 228-229: William Skipsey, HMS Hector, Spithead. Reports his arrival from Malta....
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2508/77
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This record is about the Folios 228-229: William Skipsey, HMS Hector, Spithead. Reports his arrival from Malta.... dating from 1803 Mar 30 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803 Mar 30
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Folios 228-229: William Skipsey, HMS Hector, Spithead. Reports his arrival from Malta. Shortly before he left Gibraltar HMS Belleisle passed through the Straits to the East.
Folio 230: enclosed with folios 228-229. Orders signed by Rear Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton, Commander in Chief, Mediterranean, HMS Kent, Valetta, to Captain William Skipsey HMS Hector, 16 February 1803. He is ordered to return to Portsmouth, calling at Gibraltar to deliver packets to Captain Aylmer. Counter-signed by J D Boyes on behalf of the Admiral.
Folio 231: [Blank].
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- Cap S295
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- English
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Folios 228-229: William Skipsey, HMS Hector, Spithead. Reports his arrival from Malta....
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