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Thomas Corbett. Have directed the Yard Officers to encourage shipwrights and other...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/123/174

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. Have directed the Yard Officers to encourage shipwrights and other... dating from 1743 Oct 21.

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Reference
ADM 354/123/174
Date
1743 Oct 21
Description

Thomas Corbett. Have directed the Yard Officers to encourage shipwrights and other artificers to serve at English Harbour, Antigua. Commissioner Hughes has procured 4 and Admiral Stewart 24 from the ships at Portsmouth. They have boarded the Superbe. Ask if that number is sufficient and propose the allowances enclosed

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 123
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/C9181773/

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Thomas Corbett. Have directed the Yard Officers to encourage shipwrights and other...