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Folios 277-278: William Sidney Smith, HMS Antelope, Hoseley Bay. Returns the letters...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2508/93

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This record is about the Folios 277-278: William Sidney Smith, HMS Antelope, Hoseley Bay. Returns the letters... dating from 1803 Apr 24 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 1/2508/93
Date
1803 Apr 24
Description

Folios 277-278: William Sidney Smith, HMS Antelope, Hoseley Bay. Returns the letters from Taylor Winship of Newcastle and reports he has discharged William Winship as ordered.

Folios 279-280: enclosed with folios 277-278. Letter from Taylor Winship, Newcastle, to the Admiralty, 4 April 1803. Offers to provide two substitutes to secure the discharge of William Winship, recently impressed in London and now aboard HMS Antelope.

Folio 281-282: enclosed with folios 277-278. Letter from Taylor Winship, Newcastle, to the Admiralty, 13 April 1803. Acknowledges the Admiralty's letter about the discharge of William Winship and reports that his friends are seeking to have him made Master of a merchant vessel, and would be willing to produce two substitutes.

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Former department reference
Cap S313
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Language
English
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