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John Clevland. The complements for the fireships are either 45 or 55 and the Racehorse...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/159/49

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This record is about the John Clevland. The complements for the fireships are either 45 or 55 and the Racehorse... dating from 1758 May 1.

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Reference
ADM 354/159/49
Date
1758 May 1
Description

John Clevland. The complements for the fireships are either 45 or 55 and the Racehorse and Cormorant to be fitted and manned are larger than the Aetna which is allowed 55 men. Ask if those two ships should be established with the same number

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 159
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/C9263056/

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John Clevland. The complements for the fireships are either 45 or 55 and the Racehorse...