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Folios 559-560: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell, Yarmouth. Enclosing the Weekly accounts...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2597/243

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This record is about the Folios 559-560: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell, Yarmouth. Enclosing the Weekly accounts... dating from 1797 Oct 17 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 1/2597/243
Date
1797 Oct 17
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Folios 559-560: Henry Trollope, HMS Russell, Yarmouth. Enclosing the Weekly accounts and a letter from Captain George Gregory concerning the loss of the Dutch prize HMS Delft. He has ordered Mr Taylor, surgeon to take care to the Dutch prisoners and applied to the major for use of the barracks as there is no room at Yarmouth. The Director Lancaster and another prize 2 decked ship are coming into the Roads.

Folios 561-562: enclosure with folios 559-560. Letter from George Gregory, HMS Veteran, Yarmouth Roads, dated 17 October 1797, to Henry Trollope detailing the attempts of getting the crew off the Delft before she sank. First Lieutenant Charles Bullen HMS Monmouth did everything he could to save the crew.

Folio 563: enclosure with folios 559-560. Defects of HMS Veteran, Captain George Gregory in Yarmouth Roads, report dated 16 October 1797.

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