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Instructions to captains and commanders of the Royal Navy and privateers not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, importing to England agricultural articles

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Three printed sheets containing: 1) Instructions from the Duke of Portland from 27.4.1798, giving neutral merchant ships with special licences, importing to England flax and other articles used in agriculture, the right to sail freely and not be interrupted in their course by Ships of war or privateers; 2) Standard-wording of the form of Licence or Pass; 3) Order from the commissioners for the Office of Lord High Admiral, from 5.5.1798, addressed to the Captains and Commanders of the Royal Navy not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, with the above instructions from the Duke of Portland. Hand-signature: Arden; W, Young; G. Wallace; [Maisden].

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Reference Code
ARC. Ms. Var. Yah. 2 1 34
Dates
1798
Languages
English;
Description
Three printed sheets containing: 1) Instructions from the Duke of Portland from 27.4.1798, giving neutral merchant ships with special licences, importing to England flax and other articles used in agriculture, the right to sail freely and not be interrupted in their course by Ships of war or privateers; 2) Standard-wording of the form of Licence or Pass; 3) Order from the commissioners for the Office of Lord High Admiral, from 5.5.1798, addressed to the Captains and Commanders of the Royal Navy not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, with the above instructions from the Duke of Portland. Hand-signature: Arden; W, Young; G. Wallace; [Maisden].
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Instructions to captains and commanders of the Royal Navy and privateers not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, importing to England agricultural articles.
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Napoleon and his Time
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online_resources
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National Library system number
990036248120205171

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Instructions to captains and commanders of the Royal Navy and privateers not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, importing to England agricultural articles, 1798, סימול ARC. Ms. Var. Yah. 2 1 34, Napoleon and his Time.
      1. Instructions to captains and commanders of the Royal Navy and privateers not to hinder neutral merchant ships with special Licenses, importing to England agricultural articles