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NH 115405 Orders to Thomas Tingey to Command a Blockhouse, 1771

Orders to Thomas Tingey to Command a Blockhouse, 1771
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Title: Orders to Thomas Tingey to Command a Blockhouse, 1771
Caption: Honorable John Byron, Governor of Newfoundland and Commodore, orders Thomas Tingey to command a blockhouse in Chateau Bay, Newfoundland, first taking passage in the sloop NAUTILUS, 31 July 1771.
Description: Courtesy of Rear Admiral R.H. Speck, USN, Commander, Cruiser-Destroyer Force, Atlantic
Catalog #: NH 115405
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Wed, Jul 31, 1771
After this Year: 1770
Before this Year: 1779
Original Medium: Orders, BW Photo
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