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The Secretaries of the Admiralty. John Henniker, under contract to supply Riga masts,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/114/242

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This record is about the The Secretaries of the Admiralty. John Henniker, under contract to supply Riga masts,... dating from 1741 June 13.

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Reference
ADM 354/114/242
Date
1741 June 13
Description

The Secretaries of the Admiralty. John Henniker, under contract to supply Riga masts, reports that Richard Purvis, Boatswain of his ship the Patience and George Smith, Servant to the Master, have been pressed and are now on the Essex. Request that the two men are released

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 114
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9179699/

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Within the fonds: ADM

Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies

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Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354

Navy Board: Bound Out-letters

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Within the sub-series: ADM 354/114

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The Secretaries of the Admiralty. John Henniker, under contract to supply Riga masts,...