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Extract letter from William Arthur, Naval Officer at Antigua to the Board. Mr Pye...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/152/104

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This record is about the Extract letter from William Arthur, Naval Officer at Antigua to the Board. Mr Pye... dating from 1755 Nov 17.

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Reference
ADM 354/152/104
Date
1755 Nov 17
Description

Extract letter from William Arthur, Naval Officer at Antigua to the Board. Mr Pye has written about the Ranger Schooner which proves that Mr Pye should be responsible for her charge.

31 Oct 1755 Copy letter from Mr Pye to William Arthur, Naval Officer at Antigua. Commodore Frankland has delivered you the Ranger Schooner but has given no direction for the disposal of the ship or of his intention to employ her. Propose you apply for permission to dispose of her is there is no approval of my having purchased her.

Enclosure

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/C9230653/

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Extract letter from William Arthur, Naval Officer at Antigua to the Board. Mr Pye...