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Thomas Corbett. Captain Warren of the Superbe, at English Harbour, has written that...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/126/174

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. Captain Warren of the Superbe, at English Harbour, has written that... dating from 1744 Aug 17.

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Reference
ADM 354/126/174
Date
1744 Aug 17
Description

Thomas Corbett. Captain Warren of the Superbe, at English Harbour, has written that he and Captain Knowles decided it was essential to build another storehouse there and it has been started. They have not built accommodation for a storekeeper though he needs to be nearby. They ask approval to build him a house. Approve of the building of a house for a Naval Officer and a Storekeeper. The Phoenix Storeship waiting at Spithead with stores for Jamaica and Antigua will meet all their needs

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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/C9228263/

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Thomas Corbett. Captain Warren of the Superbe, at English Harbour, has written that...