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Folios 414-415: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Reports that John Dennis,...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2697/149
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This record is about the Folios 414-415: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Reports that John Dennis,... dating from 1804 July 6 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)
- 1804 July 6
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Folios 414-415: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Reports that John Dennis, mentioned in the enclosures, has deserted at Scarborough whilst on passage from Whitby.
Folios 416-417: enclosure with folios 414-415. Letter dated 29 June 1804 by Mr. Preston, Sea Fencibles Commander, Whitby. Is enclosing an affidavit from John Dennis, Mate of the Providence, a sea fencible who was pressed into service whilst going on shore to get his dinner and sent to HMS Gelykheid in the Humber. John Dennis is a Shoemaker, married with 4 young children. Requests that he is discharged from service.
Folio 418: enclosure with folios 414-415. Affidavit dated 23 April 1804 by John Miller, Master of the Providence of Whitby, confirming his appointment as Chief Mate on board the Providence. John Dennis is aged 33, 5 foot 3 inches tall, has a dark complexion and wears his own dark brown hair.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap W396
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- Public Record(s)
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Folios 414-415: Isaac Wolley, HMS Gelykheid, Hawke Roads. Reports that John Dennis,...
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