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Folios 386-387: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Is enclosing letter from...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2697/139

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ADM 1/2697/139
Date
1804 June 6
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Folios 386-387: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Is enclosing letter from Captain Walker of HMS Helder and advises that he does not think HMS Helder is ready to defend the River Humber and adjacent coast unless she has a pilot on board. Therefore requests that Captain Walker be directed to employ a pilot.

Folios 388-389: enclosure with folios 386-387. Letter dated 5 June 1804 by Captain Benjamin Walker, HMS Helder, Hawke Roads to Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads: Request for a pilot to be appointed on board the ship so that they may be ready to sail under short notice.

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Former department reference
Cap W380
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