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John Clevland. Captain Brett, Commander of the St. George, has asked the Admiralty,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/153/9

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This record is about the John Clevland. Captain Brett, Commander of the St. George, has asked the Admiralty,... dating from 1756 June 3.

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Reference
ADM 354/153/9
Date
1756 June 3
Description

John Clevland. Captain Brett, Commander of the St. George, has asked the Admiralty, as all the Commission, most of the Warrant and all Petty Officers and Foremast Men from her are ordered to the Namur and he took possession of the ship on the 1st, that General Discharge may be on the 31st May and complete pay books made out to that time so he can split the books and bear the remaining men as supernumeraries for victuals until they can go to Chatham. Find this is acceptable

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/C9230935/

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John Clevland. Captain Brett, Commander of the St. George, has asked the Admiralty,...