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Folios 283-284: Thomas Wolley, HMS Arethusa, at Sea. Reports that on the 1 April...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2691/129

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This record is about the Folios 283-284: Thomas Wolley, HMS Arethusa, at Sea. Reports that on the 1 April... dating from 1800 Apr 30 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 1/2691/129
Date
1800 Apr 30
Description

Folios 283-284: Thomas Wolley, HMS Arethusa, at Sea. Reports that on the 1 April 1800 having been driven off the Bar of Oporto by bad weather. We fell in with and captured the French Cutter Privateer the Le Général Bernadotte of 14 guns and 57 men belonging to Bordeaux but last from Vigo.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap W289
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames W: 1800, numbers 121-314. (Described at item level)

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