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24 April 1782

Hood, Thomas, fl. 1782

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Joshua Mauger

A request concerning Lieutenant Webber cannot be granted since the ship he served on, "The Babuda Sloop", was captured at Demarara and all the officers have been ordered back to England to be tried.

GLC03902.230

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