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Copy letter from the Master Attendant at Chatham to Commissioner Brown. Captain Dennison...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/118/20

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This record is about the Copy letter from the Master Attendant at Chatham to Commissioner Brown. Captain Dennison... dating from 1742 May 4.

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Reference
ADM 354/118/20
Date
1742 May 4
Description

Copy letter from the Master Attendant at Chatham to Commissioner Brown. Captain Dennison of the Augusta informs that she is leaky and the ship's company is due to go on leave. It will take the entire Ordinary to pump the ship which will delay all other works

Enclosed in letter of 5th May

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 118
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/C9180398/

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Copy letter from the Master Attendant at Chatham to Commissioner Brown. Captain Dennison...