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Folios 40-41: James Keith Shepard, Regulating Officer, Gravesend. Responding to the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2531/10

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This record is about the Folios 40-41: James Keith Shepard, Regulating Officer, Gravesend. Responding to the... dating from 1812 June 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 1/2531/10
Date
1812 June 2
Description

Folios 40-41: James Keith Shepard, Regulating Officer, Gravesend. Responding to the request to state the case of Richard Shackleford, alias Richard Watts, an Apprentice on board HMS Namur, says neither name appear on the books of the Rendezvous. A Boy, named Richard Watts, aged 16, entered voluntarily on 27 May 1812 and gives a brief description.

Folio 42: enclosure with folios 40-41. Application for the Discharge of Impressed Men, 1 June 1812. Completed form mentioning Richard Shackleford, alias Richard Watts and George Renck, Master, 2 Goodge Street, Tottenham Court Road.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S412
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Labour
Navy
Armed Forces (General Administration)
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1812, numbers 401-600. (Described at item level)

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