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Folios 313-314: Francis Woolridge, HMS Fortune, Hamoaze. Reports his arrival yesterday...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2681/132
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This record is about the Folios 313-314: Francis Woolridge, HMS Fortune, Hamoaze. Reports his arrival yesterday... dating from 1795 May 2 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)
- 1795 May 2
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Folios 313-314: Francis Woolridge, HMS Fortune, Hamoaze. Reports his arrival yesterday afternoon with 15 newly raised men and that the Main Mast has now been examined and will be taken out the next day. Encloses an account of a Dutch Snow which he fell in with near the Eddystone and is now safely anchored at Cattwater.
Fokio 315: enclosure with folios 313-314. Francis Wooldridge, HMS Fortune, 1 May 1795. Account of a Dutch Snow, the Nieuwe Expeditie, [Sisbrand Pictev/], Captain, belonging to Amsterdam, sailing from Curaso [Curacao] via Havannah to Amsterdam, nine weeks out laden with coffee, cotton, indigo and logwood.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap W332
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames W: 1795, numbers 201-373. (Described at item level)
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Folios 313-314: Francis Woolridge, HMS Fortune, Hamoaze. Reports his arrival yesterday...
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