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Folios 212-213: George Vancouver, HMS Discovery, Deptford. Encloses the log books...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2629/73

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This record is about the Folios 212-213: George Vancouver, HMS Discovery, Deptford. Encloses the log books... dating from 1795 Oct 23 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 1/2629/73
Date
1795 Oct 23
Description

Folios 212-213: George Vancouver, HMS Discovery, Deptford. Encloses the log books and journals [not present] of the officers on the voyage and a list of those officers. He asks for a dispensation for any other documents needed for the passing of his accounts.

Folio 214: enclosure with folios 212-213. List of officers whose log books and journals pased on. Joseph Baker, Spelman Swaine, Thomas Manley, Joseph Whidbey, Robrt Barrie, John Sykes, John Stewart, Charles Stuart, Robert Pigot, George Charles McKenzie, Edwin Charlton Harris, Volant Vashon Ballard, Thomas James Dobson, John Ainsley Brown, Edward Roberts, Henry Masterman Orchard.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap V6
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21079676/

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