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Folios 155-156: John Stockham, Salutary Mount, Heavitree, Exeter. He writes asking...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2530/45

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This record is about the Folios 155-156: John Stockham, Salutary Mount, Heavitree, Exeter. He writes asking... dating from 1812 Apr 2 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 1/2530/45
Date
1812 Apr 2
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Folios 155-156: John Stockham, Salutary Mount, Heavitree, Exeter. He writes asking for employment and recounts his service aboard HMS Victory and on HMS Thunderer which he commanded at the Battle of Trafalgar and with Lord Nelson at the battle of Copenhagen.

Folio 157: enclosure with folios 155-156. From John Stockham asking that letter at folios l55-156 be brought to the Admiralty's attention.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S255
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Open Document, Open Description
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Topics
Labour
Navy
Armed Forces (General Administration)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20683543/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1812, numbers 202-400. (Described at item level)

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