Commission appointing Captain Arthur Phillip Admiral of the Blue Squadron [manuscript]. 1814.

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Commission appointing Captain Arthur Phillip Admiral of the Blue Squadron [manuscript]. 1814.

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Commissioned by the Lords of the Admiralty.

1 p. ; fol.

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