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Folios 67-68: James Keith Shepard, Regulating Officer, Gravesend. States the case...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2531/21
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Folios 67-68: James Keith Shepard, Regulating Officer, Gravesend. States the case of John Binning, aged 20, impressed on 22 May 1812 by Lieutenant Petley having been found stowed away on the Syren off Gravesend and who has twelve years experience at sea.
Folio 69: enclosure with folios 67-68. Form for Applications for the Discharge of Impressed Men, 5 June 1812. Application for discharge of John Binning, Second Mate of the Syren, by his father, John Binning at Mr Spillers, Wine Vaults, Blackfriars Road.
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1812, numbers 401-600. (Described at item level)
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