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RefNoKMAN1/A/21B/8/2
AltRefNoM21B/8/2
TitleLetter to "My Lord" from Joseph McLean of Bingham Town, Gosport [Hants]
DescriptionSorry he cannot accept invitation because of ill health. He hopes to see the recipient of the letter in town soon. Asks him to call on Commissioner Wolley and gives detailed reports on seafaring abilities of three experimental sloops: Champion (Captain Hayes), Orestes (Dr Inman) and Pylades (Sir Robert Seppings). Further trials at Spithead.
Date29 Nov 1824
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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