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Folios 377-378: John Tailour, HMS Comus, Sheerness. Reports that the ship is nearly...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2614/148
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This record is about the Folios 377-378: John Tailour, HMS Comus, Sheerness. Reports that the ship is nearly... dating from 1814 Oct 9 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)
- 1814 Oct 9
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Folios 377-378: John Tailour, HMS Comus, Sheerness. Reports that the ship is nearly ready to receive men and that he would like a Purser appointed. He encloses [Inc.] a letter from Mr Browne, the former Purser on HMS Comus, whom Captain Matthew Smith when in command found to be an excellent Purser.
Folios 379-380: enclosure with folios 377-378. Letter dated 7 October 1814 by W Browne, 40 Lake Lane, Portsea. Letter of application for the position of Purser on HMS Comus with details of his service.
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- Cap T183
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Folios 377-378: John Tailour, HMS Comus, Sheerness. Reports that the ship is nearly...
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