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John Clevland. Captain Russell was given an imprest for raising seamen when Lieutenant...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/147/172
What’s it about?
This record is about the John Clevland. Captain Russell was given an imprest for raising seamen when Lieutenant... dating from 1753 June 6.
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Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 354/147/172
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1753 June 6
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Description (What the record is about)
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John Clevland. Captain Russell was given an imprest for raising seamen when Lieutenant of the Prince of Orange. The Admiralty ordered he should not be cleared of more than the £10 paid over to Lieutenant William Holburne. He has produced a short account of disbursements. Because of Captain Stapylton's death, his certificate cannot be obtained and have no objection to allowing the account with Admiralty approval
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9229486/
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