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Folio 219: George Wolfe, HMS Aigle, the Downs. On orders from Admiral William Cornwallis...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2695/91
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This record is about the Folio 219: George Wolfe, HMS Aigle, the Downs. On orders from Admiral William Cornwallis... dating from 1803 Dec 19 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 1/2695/91
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803 Dec 19
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Folio 219: George Wolfe, HMS Aigle, the Downs. On orders from Admiral William Cornwallis has sailed here from Oporto and will dispose of the prisoners on board at the store.
Folio 220: enclosure with folio 219. Orders dated 22 September 1803 by William Cornwallis, Admiral of the Blue, HMS Ville de Paris to Captain George Wolfe, HMS Aigle. Orders to sail with a convoy to the Downs from Oporto and then join the Squadron, currently at Ushant.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap W361
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- 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: 1803, numbers 251-476. (Described at item level)
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