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Folios 229-230: Joseph Turner, Gosport. Reports that Samuel Kirkby, Second Mate of...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2613/79

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This record is about the Folios 229-230: Joseph Turner, Gosport. Reports that Samuel Kirkby, Second Mate of... dating from 1813 Sept 12 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 1/2613/79
Date
1813 Sept 12
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Folios 229-230: Joseph Turner, Gosport. Reports that Samuel Kirkby, Second Mate of the Transport Admiral Gambier, was taken by Lieutenant Edward Garrett from a wherry in Portsmouth Harbour.

Folios 231-232: enclosed with folios 229-230. Letter dated 10 September 1813 by R. Rutson, 1 Wellclose Square, London. Petitions on behalf of Samuel Kirkby who is willing to pay the stipulated sum of money to ensure his release.

Folios 233-234: enclosed with folios 229-230. Petition dated 9 September 1813 by Samuel Kirkby states that as 2nd Mate of the transport Admiral Gambier he has been in government service and is soon expected to sail with the vessel to Spain.

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