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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
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Folios 229-230: John Temple, HMS Saint Albans, Horsley Bay. Having received on board...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2603/73
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This record is about the Folios 229-230: John Temple, HMS Saint Albans, Horsley Bay. Having received on board... dating from 1804 Mar 2 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1804 Mar 2
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Folios 229-230: John Temple, HMS Saint Albans, Horsley Bay. Having received on board large quantities of extreme good Junk for making Wads for the Sea Fencibles. He suggests a modified design of Wads that could save the Navy two thirds of the Junk currently used. A 1000 Wads made with a saving above a thousand weight of Junk saved.
Folios 231-232: enclosure with folios 229-230. Letter dated 1 March 1804 by John Temple, HMS Saint Albans, Horsley Bay. Table comparing old Wads with New Wads, the amount of Junk saved and the size of the piece of wood required and details of how Wads are made.
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- Cap T87
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames T: 1804, numbers 1-150. (Described at item level)
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