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Copy of a letter received by William Marsden, Secretary to the Admiralty, from William Bligh, 3 January 1807 (Series 41.29)

Notes: Being 'Copy of my Letter to the Admiralty stating Captain Short's disobedience of my Order on the 1st Instant, and his being put under arrest for the same. 2 Enclosures Copies of Capt Houston [2 January 1807] and Lieutt. Putland's Letters to me stating the same' [1 January 1807].
Author: Bligh, William, 1754-1817
  Houston, John
  Putland, John, d. 1808
Date: 1 - 3 January 1807
Series title: Series 41: Copies of documents 'Receivd [by Banks] April 9 1808 Chiefly Relating to Leut Short', 1806-1808.

Includes memorandum written by Philip Gidley King, ca 1807.

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Subjects: Basden, William B.
  Calver, Francis
  Great Britain. Admiralty
  Hardinge, Mr
  Marsden, William, 1754-1836
  Newsom, Mr
  Pines, O.