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Folios 168-169: Nicholas Tomlinson, Witham, Essex. States that having seen a letter...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2611/54

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This record is about the Folios 168-169: Nicholas Tomlinson, Witham, Essex. States that having seen a letter... dating from 1811 Sept 20 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 1/2611/54
Date
1811 Sept 20
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Folios 168-169: Nicholas Tomlinson, Witham, Essex. States that having seen a letter from Captain Ferris giving an account of his having entered the Gironde & capturing a number of vessels. He Reminds the Admiralty of a letter he sent to Sir Evan Nepean dated 2 September 1799 where he laid out a plan to attach the Gironde Convoys which would have disrupted the supplies from the Southern Provinces to Brest. Enclose [Inc.] a copy of an extract of a letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty.

Folios 170-171: enclosure with folios 168-169, Extract of a letter dated 2 September 1799 from Nicholas Tomlinson to Evan Nepean and a copy of Evan Nepean's reply.

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Cap T166
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