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Folios 240-241: William Taylor, La Prompte, in Leith Roads. Acknowledging receipt...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2595/99

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This record is about the Folios 240-241: William Taylor, La Prompte, in Leith Roads. Acknowledging receipt... dating from 1794 July 1 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 1/2595/99
Date
1794 July 1
Description

Folios 240-241: William Taylor, La Prompte, in Leith Roads.

Acknowledging receipt that morning of Admiralty instructions to proceed to Fort George, and then to the Scheldt with the troops. There he is to follow instructions from HRH Duke of York or the CO of the troops at Antwerp. Advises that the wind being fair he will proceed that afternoon, with HM sloop Cormorant, and the Ceres and Diamond armed vessels, together with 19 sail of transport, to Fort George and then the Scheldt.

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Cap T20
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