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Folios 207-208: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding William...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2536/71

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This record is about the Folios 207-208: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding William... dating from 1813 July 21 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 1/2536/71
Date
1813 July 21
Description

Folios 207-208: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding William Brown, impressed from the Sarah Christian, and James Clark, impressed from the St Ann while in the Sea Reach by Lieutenant Petley. Both men are currently on board El Corso.

Folios 209-210: enclosure with folios 207-208. Letter dated 19 July 1813 by Elizabeth Burgess, 6 Talbot Court Little Eastcheap, to the Admiralty. Letter confirming her son, William Brown, on board El Corso, was impressed below Gravesend.

Folios 211-212: enclosure with folios 207-208. Letter dated 17 July 1813 by John Crosbie, Ship Saint Ann from Jamaica, [Run?] Excise Coffee House, Great Tower Street, to the Admiralty. Regarding the purchase of James Clark's discharge, who is currently on board HMS El COrso at Gravesend, as well as his impairments and apprenticeship.

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Cap S487
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Open Document, Open Description
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