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Folios 241-242: John Tower, HMS Curacao, Spithead. In the present discussion relative...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2611/75

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This record is about the Folios 241-242: John Tower, HMS Curacao, Spithead. In the present discussion relative... dating from 1811 Oct 4 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 1/2611/75
Date
1811 Oct 4
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Folios 241-242: John Tower, HMS Curacao, Spithead. In the present discussion relative to the detention of the Wellesley Cartel there are circumstances attending her and the Isle of France [Mauritius] which at the does not come officially yet he feels confident of the accuracy of the information and think perhaps to communicated. [Details on sums of money arriving at the island in Gold and Silver and Governor Farquhar's attempts to control the situation. [Total of 4 sides]].

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Cap T187
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