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Folios 242-243: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding Jonas Swanberg...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2536/83

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This record is about the Folios 242-243: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding Jonas Swanberg... dating from 1813 July 25 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 1/2536/83
Date
1813 July 25
Description

Folios 242-243: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding Jonas Swanberg who is in the service of the Northern States of America and on board HMS El Corso. He was impressed by Lieutenant John Petley off Gravesend while on way to join Brig Cambrian in Margate Creek. Also description and regarding Christian Sw[isson?] impressed by Lieutenant Petley after landing from the [Phansia?] and sent to the Nore. Both may be natives of Sweden. Jarvis is also mentioned.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S499
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1813, numbers 401-600. (Described at item level)

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Folios 242-243: James Keith Shepard, Gravesend. Description and regarding Jonas Swanberg...

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