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Medical journal of HMS Megaera for 7 February to 11 October 1871 by William H Adam,...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/266
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This record is about the Medical journal of HMS Megaera for 7 February to 11 October 1871 by William H Adam,... dating from 1871 Feb-Oct 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 101/266
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- 1871 Feb-Oct
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medical journal of HMS Megaera for 7 February to 11 October 1871 by William H Adam, Surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed at home and on a passage to Australia. (Described at item level).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 139
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 101
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