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Folios 168-169: Thomas West, HMS Alexander, Skinhead. Due to the poor state of his...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2679/70

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This record is about the Folios 168-169: Thomas West, HMS Alexander, Skinhead. Due to the poor state of his... dating from 1794 Apr 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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ADM 1/2679/70
Date
1794 Apr 9
Description

Folios 168-169: Thomas West, HMS Alexander, Skinhead. Due to the poor state of his health the ship's surgeon has recommended shore leave. Requests permission for this leave. Note on letter: Captain Bligh of HMS Excellent is appointed.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap W74
Legal status
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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