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Folios 120-121: James Pattison Stewart, HMS Amphion, off Harwich. Regarding the delay...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2536/40

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This record is about the Folios 120-121: James Pattison Stewart, HMS Amphion, off Harwich. Regarding the delay... dating from 1813 July 7 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 1/2536/40
Date
1813 July 7
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Folios 120-121: James Pattison Stewart, HMS Amphion, off Harwich. Regarding the delay of the expedition caused by the the East Indiaman Baring and the Harrison being unable to get out of Harwich Harbour. 5 transport ships are out including 3 with troops, a store ship and a Rocket Brig. Major General Gibbs also mentioned.

Folio 122: enclosure with folios 120-121. Letter dated 6 July 1813 by James Pattison Stewart, HMS Amphion, off Harwich, to James Fuller, the Agents for Transport Harwich. Asking for reasons for the delay of the transports.

Folio 123: enclosure with folios 120-121. Letter dated 6 July 1813 by James Fuller Agent for Transports, to Captain Stewart HMS Amphion. Explaining that they have tried to get the transports out under HMS Amphion's protection but have been prevented because the pilots will not take charge of the East Indiaman Baring or the Harrison. Captain Farquhar and HMS Desiree were also mentioned.

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Cap S444
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