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Transfered to HCA 32/1937/26
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1936/4
Transfered to HCA 32/1937/26
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Commander: William Francis Bourke. Ship: Eltham. Burden: 200 tons. Crew: 19. Owners:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 26/6/80
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This record is about the Commander: William Francis Bourke. Ship: Eltham. Burden: 200 tons. Crew: 19. Owners:... dating from 1756 November 5 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 26/6/80
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1756 November 5
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Description (What the record is about)
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Commander: William Francis Bourke.
Ship: Eltham.
Burden: 200 tons.
Crew: 19.
Owners: James Adams and Walter Beckford of London, merchants.
Lieutenant: William Bowen.
Gunner: John Gray.
Boatswain: John Ham.
Carpenter: John Hays.
Surgeon: James Robinson.
Cook: Jacob Hays.
Armament: 12 carriage guns.
Folio: 83.
Note that the Parham received a similar commission.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9728938/
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HCA 26
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque
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