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Folios 82-83: Clement Sneyd, HMS Myrtle. Forwarding the despatches from the Governor...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2528/26
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This record is about the Folios 82-83: Clement Sneyd, HMS Myrtle. Forwarding the despatches from the Governor... dating from 1811 Oct 9 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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- 1811 Oct 9
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Folios 82-83: Clement Sneyd, HMS Myrtle. Forwarding the despatches from the Governor of St Jago for the government at Lisbon and some informationrespecting the slave trade.
Folios 84-85: enclosure with folios 82-83. Printed Slave Causes. Case of the Amedie, James Johnson, Master. Case of the Fortuna, Verissimo. Master. Portuguese slave trade. Copy of the Tenth article of the Treaty of Friendship and alliance between Britain and Portugal signed art Rio De Janiro, 19 February 1810. Extract from the Fifth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation between Britain and Portugal.
Folio 86: enclosure with folios 82-83. Contraband Slave Trade.
Folios 87-88: enclosure with folios 82-83. Orders dated 19 April 1811 by Admiral George Cranfield Berkley, HMS Barfleur, 19 April 1811. orders to Clement Sneyd.
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- Cap S1127
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1811, numbers 1101-1303. (Described at item level)
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Folios 82-83: Clement Sneyd, HMS Myrtle. Forwarding the despatches from the Governor...
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