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Folios 27-28: James Slade, HMS Experiment, Falmouth. Regarding the arrival of HM...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2536/12

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ADM 1/2536/12
Date
1813 June 23
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Folios 27-28: James Slade, HMS Experiment, Falmouth. Regarding the arrival of HM late Packet Duke of Montrose, captured on her voyage to America by the American ship President. Seeking approval to agree with Commodore Rodgers instructions before he releases the men, who sent the Duke of Montrose to England as a cartel with her own crew plus crews from the Kitty of Greenock, and Maria of Port Glasgow, both from Newfoundland.

Folios 29-30: enclosure with folios 27-28. Letter dated 10 June 1813 by John Rodgers, Commander of US Frigate President, at Sea. Signed list of officers, crew and passengers of HM Packet Duke of Montrose pledging not to serve in arms against the United States of America during the present war or not until they are exchanged as prisoners of war. Also agreeing that the Brig will be allowed to proceed to the United States of America without hinderance. Private Secretary Mr David West also mentioned. A G Blewett (Captain), William Raymond, Joseph Wiley (Surgeon), Thomas Cooper, C J Palmer (Passenger), William Lives (Passenger), Henry Champion, Briant Odgers, John Christopher, John Rodney, John Lean, [Muhe?] Penrose, John [Eathorne?], Peter Odgers, William McNoy, James Rempthorne, Thomas Bulls, John Nicholls, John Mathews, James Jones, John Libby, [Beryn?] Odgers, John Tamlin, John Phillips, William Christopher, John Kneebone, Thomas Provis, James Tippett, William Thomas, Lionel Rowe, Michael Tregidge, James Harvey, George Hoten. Kitty of Greenock prisoners of war- Robert Love (Master), James Sahnan, John Campbell, Francis DeCruize, Domingo Andor, Peter Cameron, Manuel DeSenge, Andrew McCarthney, Joseph Francis, Robert Kirkwood, David Dunkin. British Merchant Brig Maria of Port Glasgow prisoners of war- John Bold (Master), Thomas Johnston, Hugh McAllester, Hugh Wylie, John Reed, Thomas King, James Dallas, John Liston, Hugh McGregor, George Calagar, John Collins, James Brown, Daniel Camoron, William Wood, William Beggs, Archibald Kerr, Francis Armstrong, Richard Blacker, John Rissell, Peter Spencer, William Boyd, Geroge Durham, James Handy, John Smith, James Carson, James Falconer, John Gray, William Brown, John Cockendale, Robert Menzies, Luke O'Reilly, Robert Malcolm, Andrew Wilton, Alexander McBride, Francis Green.

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Cap S414
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