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Folios 247-248: Patrick Tonyn, HMS Orpheus, Guernsey. Reports HMS Orpheus under his...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2609/91

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This record is about the Folios 247-248: Patrick Tonyn, HMS Orpheus, Guernsey. Reports HMS Orpheus under his... dating from 1809 Nov 18 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 1/2609/91
Date
1809 Nov 18
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Folios 247-248: Patrick Tonyn, HMS Orpheus, Guernsey. Reports HMS Orpheus under his command, HMS Norfolk and HMS Agincourt are proceeding to the West Indies unless they receive Orders otherwise. He did not know where the Transport Ships under HMS Persian were, which he was supposed to take control of and convey to Barbados with as they had sailed for Portsmouth on the 11th. Due to a strong North Easterly wind they had not made contact.

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Cap T54
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