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- GLC#
- GLC01450.084-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 6 May 1782
- Author/Creator
- Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792
- Title
- [Appointment of Robert Nicholson Richey]
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Appoints Richey as master of the ship Shrewsbury. Dated on board the ship Formidable. On reverse is a note dated 2 June 1782 signed by Samuel Wallis allowing Richey to be paid for his time served as master of the ship. Rodney was a British Vice Admiral. Partially printed.
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