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Level	Item
Finding No	DDGR/42/7/42
Extent	1 piece
Title	Letter to John Grimston at Kilnwick from J Ryder at Hawk
Date	28 Jun 1757
Description	Includes references to being ordered down to the Hawk as they expect the East country Fleet every day; his men having been mustered in the presence of Cap[tain] Wilkinson; having a small dogger brought in their Port of Hull by Capt[ain] Lynn Commander of His Maj[e]st[y]'s Ship Allorough a twenty gun ship; the Badger sloop of war now at Hull; the Honourable Rob[er]t Boyd Commander having been preferred to a forty gun ship so the sloop wants a Commander; if the Earl of Winchelsea would favour Ryder with that or any other sloop he would be able to convince his friends that he he wants ne[i]therCourage, Conduct or Resolution to face the enemy
AccessStatus	Open