Catalogue description Vice Admiral Lord Howe to John Holman. John Hunter, Master Attendant at New York, has...

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Details of ADM 359/1/133
Reference: ADM 359/1/133
Description:

Vice Admiral Lord Howe to John Holman. John Hunter, Master Attendant at New York, has asked to continue in his former post as Master of HMS Eagle and that another is appointed in his place. Your are hereby authorised and directed to take upon you the employment of Master Attendant of HM Naval yard at New York. You are to be further governed by orders to be received from me or any other senior commander at this port in my absence.

Enclosure.

Date: 1778 Sept 11
Held by: National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive, not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: ADM BP/1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open Immediately

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