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John Clevland. James Dorvo, a French prisoner of war, has petitioned that he was...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/160/96
What’s it about?
This record is about the John Clevland. James Dorvo, a French prisoner of war, has petitioned that he was... dating from 1758 Sept 12.
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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 354/160/96
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1758 Sept 12
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Description (What the record is about)
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John Clevland. James Dorvo, a French prisoner of war, has petitioned that he was taken on board the French ship Concord, and mistaken for an Englishman by speaking the language and was obliged to serve in the British Navy till lately when he was sent to prison. His name has not been found on the books of the Swallow but he is borne on the Canterbury Buss as listed
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ADM B 160
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- 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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9263367/
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John Clevland. James Dorvo, a French prisoner of war, has petitioned that he was...