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Various papers: Medical certificates for Marine Officers (1763, 1772); Captain John...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/5117/16

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ADM 1/5117/16
Date
1763-1780
Description

Various papers:

  • Medical certificates for Marine Officers (1763, 1772);
  • Captain John Martin, HMS Princess Amelia, reporting murder of a Marine by a soldier (3 September 1771);
  • Return of the sick in Halifax hospital (1772);
  • Churchwardens of St Martin's in the Fields, requesting a new flag (1772);
  • Expenses of the King's visit to Portsmouth (1773);
  • Numbers of scholars entering the RN Academy at Portsmouth from its foundation (1773);
  • Correspondence concerning the transfer of officers from the army to the Marines (1775);
  • Lists of persons 'qualified' and 'disqualified' (1775-1776);
  • Africa Company, respecting means of forwarding orders to HM ships on the West coast of Africa (1776);
  • The West India Committee, requesting convoy (1778);
  • Lists of victualling stores shipped overseas (1777-1778);
  • Benjamin Sayer, Naval Officer at Deal, on behalf of Lieutenant Inglis of HM cutter Griffin, respecting prizes (1778);
  • Complaints by neutral ships of seizure or robbery by British warships (1778);
  • List of ships taking convoy from Newfoundland (1779);
  • Justices' certificates of compliance with the Recruitment Act (1779);
  • Lieutenant John Mara reporting himself fit for duty (1780).

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4776263/

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Various papers: Medical certificates for Marine Officers (1763, 1772); Captain John...

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