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Folios 532-533: John Tower, HMS Lark, St. Clememts Reach. Gives a detailed account...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2602/169
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This record is about the Folios 532-533: John Tower, HMS Lark, St. Clememts Reach. Gives a detailed account... dating from 1803 Mar 29 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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- 1803 Mar 29
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Folios 532-533: John Tower, HMS Lark, St. Clememts Reach. Gives a detailed account of the measures which had to be taken to refloat the Lark which"owing to the ignorance of the pilot John Morrison" was run aground. He praises Lieutenant Mills, Acting Master Wilkinson and everyone one on board. Morrison is clapped in irons to await their Lordships decision regarding a Court Martial.
Folio 534: enclosure with folios 532-533. [?], J. Troubridge and [?] Markham, Lords Commissioners, April 1803. Order the Court Martial of John Morrison.
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Folios 532-533: John Tower, HMS Lark, St. Clememts Reach. Gives a detailed account...
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