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Folio 141: Thomas Searle, HMS Perseus, Little Nore. On receipt of their letter addressed...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2510/79

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This record is about the Folio 141: Thomas Searle, HMS Perseus, Little Nore. On receipt of their letter addressed... dating from 1804 May 19 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 1/2510/79
Date
1804 May 19
Description

Folio 141: Thomas Searle, HMS Perseus, Little Nore. On receipt of their letter addressed to the late Captain Melhuish telling him Lieutenant Jenkins of HMS Dart was appointed to HMS Perseus, he sent on board to inform Lieutenant Sutherland of it. Afterwards he saw the Captain who said he did not wish to part with such a good young man and wrote a private letter to one of the Board to request that he might be allowed to stay on HMS Dart.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S105
Legal status
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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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