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Folio 133: Matthew Henry Scott, HMS Niobe, Spithead. He arrived there late last night....

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2510/75

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This record is about the Folio 133: Matthew Henry Scott, HMS Niobe, Spithead. He arrived there late last night.... dating from 1804 Nov 17 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 1/2510/75
Date
1804 Nov 17
Description

Folio 133: Matthew Henry Scott, HMS Niobe, Spithead. He arrived there late last night. Off Cherbourg yesterday morning a French cutter with a French flag came out with Sir George Rumbold, HM Charge des Affaires at Hamburg on board.. The commander was directed to put him on board the first English man of war he met. He thought it his duty to proceed to this anchorage as soon as possible to land Sir George and will resume his station once he has a supply of water.

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Former department reference
Cap S133
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1804, numbers 4-199. (Described at item level)

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Folio 133: Matthew Henry Scott, HMS Niobe, Spithead. He arrived there late last night....

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