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HMS Seahorse. Includes notes on the progress of Admiral Nelson's injuries, and his...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/120/6
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This record is about the HMS Seahorse. Includes notes on the progress of Admiral Nelson's injuries, and his... dating from 1796-1802 in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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ADM 101/120/6
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Date (When the record was created)
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1796-1802
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Description (What the record is about)
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HMS Seahorse. Includes notes on the progress of Admiral Nelson's injuries, and his disposal to Haslar Hospital.
For description purposes, ADM 101/120/6 has been split into six parts (6A - 6F), as follows:
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 1 December 1796 to 17 August 1797 by David Fleming, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6A;
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 20 August 1797 to 18 August 1799 by Thomas Eshelby, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6B;
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 20 August 1798 to 20 August 1799 by Thomas Eshelby, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6C;
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 21 August 1799 to 18 August 1800 by Thomas Eshelby, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6D;
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 19 August 1800 to 29 August 1801 by Thomas Eshelby, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6E;
Medical and surgical journal of HMS Seahorse for 10 September 1801 to 7 October 1802 by [William?] Holden, Surgeon: ADM 101/120/6F.
The six parts are produced as a single document using this catalogue reference (ADM 101/120/6).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4107243/
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ADM 101
Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department...
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