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Folios 286-287: [H. Worth?], Commanding Sea Fencibles from Emsworth to Littlehampton,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2698/119

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This record is about the Folios 286-287: [H. Worth?], Commanding Sea Fencibles from Emsworth to Littlehampton,... dating from 1804 May 11 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 1/2698/119
Date
1804 May 11
Description

Folios 286-287: [H. Worth?], Commanding Sea Fencibles from Emsworth to Littlehampton, Chichester. Pressed six excellent men from Selsey, and dispatched Lieutenant Trotter with them to Portsmouth. Has received no other instructions than a press warrant. Requests directions about charging the expense, and what sum to charge for the Sea Fencibles who are called out on such occasions. There are many men to be picked up on this part of the coast.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap W560
Legal status
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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: 1804, numbers 402-599. (Described at item level)

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