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Folios 429-430: James Slade, HMS Experiment, Falmouth. Regarding Edward Jones impressed...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2536/145

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This record is about the Folios 429-430: James Slade, HMS Experiment, Falmouth. Regarding Edward Jones impressed... dating from 1813 Aug 22 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 1/2536/145
Date
1813 Aug 22
Description

Folios 429-430: James Slade, HMS Experiment, Falmouth. Regarding Edward Jones impressed by Lieutenant Knight from the Hannah and Eliza South Sea Whaler. Edward Rotch also mentioned.

Folios 431-432: enclosure with folios 429-430. Letter dated 15 August 1813 by Benjamin Rotch, Falmouth, to the Admiralty. Requesting the discharge of Edward Jones of the South Whaler Hannah and Eliza of Milford. Frederick Coffin, as well as Cork and St Helena, mentioned.

Folios 433-434: enclosure with folios 429-430. Letter dated 15 August 1813 by Benjamin Rotch, Castle Hall near Milford, to the Admiralty. Petition requesting Edward Jones's release due to his employment aboard the Hannah and Eliza whaler. HMS Experiment at Falmouth and Frederick Coffin, master, as well as Milford and St Helena mentioned.

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