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Folios 236-237: William Stuart, HMS Conquestador, Carlisle Bay, Barbados. Reports...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2539/86

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This record is about the Folios 236-237: William Stuart, HMS Conquestador, Carlisle Bay, Barbados. Reports... dating from 1814 Apr 24 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 1/2539/86
Date
1814 Apr 24
Description

Folios 236-237: William Stuart, HMS Conquestador, Carlisle Bay, Barbados. Reports his arrival with the convoy destined for the West Indies. Encloses copies of his orders to Captain Percy of HMS Hotspur and to Captain de Courcy of HMS Mutine.

Folio 238: enclosure with folios 236-237. Copy of an order dated 21 April 1814 by Captain Stuart to Nevison de Courcy on HMS Mutine to accompany trade vessels to the Dutch colonies off the coast of Guiana. List of ships in the convoy is missing.

Folio 239: enclosure with folios 236-237. Copy of an order dated 3 April 1814 by Captain Stuart to Jocelyn Percy on HMS Hotspur to take command of HMS Hazard to accompany trade vessels to the Brazils. Separate orders are given for the vessels bound for the north and south of Cape St Rogue. List of ships in the convoy is missing.

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Cap S400
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1814, numbers 301-550. (Described at item level)

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Folios 236-237: William Stuart, HMS Conquestador, Carlisle Bay, Barbados. Reports...

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