Catalogue description Mr. Hawkins, Purveyor, Lyndhurst. Has surveyed Benjamin White's oak timber on the sea...

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Details of ADM 106/1091/217
Reference: ADM 106/1091/217
Description:

Mr. Hawkins, Purveyor, Lyndhurst. Has surveyed Benjamin White's oak timber on the sea shore betweeen Lyme and Weymouth, Dorset, which came from a French ship wrecked there and finds it similar to New England timber and not fit for the Navy

Date: 7 Oct 1751
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical condition: Enclosed in f216
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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