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Letter from Admiralty to Flinders on his official promotion to Post Captain (1 of 7) (FLI03)


Annotation:
No 1
Admiralty 26 Oct. 1810
My appointment of Post-
captain
- since may 7 1811 [Flinders means 1810]



Admiralty Office, 26th October 1810





Sir,



          My Lords Commiffioners of the Admiralty
      having been pleafed to fign a Commiffion ^ dated 7th May 1810 promoting


      you to the Rank of     dated 7Post Captain


      in His Majefty's Navy; I have their Lordfhips commands


      to acquaint you therewith


          I am


                Sir,


                    Your very humble Servant,


                              Jn Barrow



Capt Mattw Flinders             Norfolk Hotel


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