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G. Cokburne. Mr Boscawen has taken the Richard and May Transport with him in place...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/158/117

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This record is about the G. Cokburne. Mr Boscawen has taken the Richard and May Transport with him in place... dating from 1758 Feb 18.

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Reference
ADM 354/158/117
Date
1758 Feb 18
Description

G. Cokburne. Mr Boscawen has taken the Richard and May Transport with him in place of the Elizabeth which was one of his ships and was taken, retaken and sent into Plymouth. The Richard and May is one of the two ships that were victualled with 6 months Extraordinary flesh for a particular service. She was not included in any list sent to him or our agents. If it is too late to stop her, another should be victualled in her place and ask what is to be done

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/C9232495/

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G. Cokburne. Mr Boscawen has taken the Richard and May Transport with him in place...