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Folios 554-555: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell at sea of Texel. He is sending details...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2597/240

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This record is about the Folios 554-555: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell at sea of Texel. He is sending details... dating from 1797 Oct 8 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 1/2597/240
Date
1797 Oct 8
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Folios 554-555: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell at sea of Texel. He is sending details of the force and destinations of the Dutch via the Cutter Active. The lugger Speculation has given intelligence to Admiral Adam Duncan of the composition of the Dutch fleet. He has under his command HMS's Adamant, Beaulieu, Circe and Vestal.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Cap T73
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Open Document, Open Description
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