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Capt James Cranstoun: various documents.

HSR/Z/21

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Collection	Archive
Gallery location	Not on display

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Description	Capt James Cranstoun: order to Cranstoun signed by Rodney, 29 Jan 1780; line of battle and order of sailing signed by Digby, 10 Feb 1780; impressment warrant, 1787; printed petitions from seamen and marines, n.d.; printed catalogue pages concerning Adm Rodney's dress sword, (formerly BGY/C/1).
Date made	1780-1787

Finding Reference	HSR/Z/21
Catalogue section	Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Creator
Credit	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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