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D517 - Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor - [16th-20th cent]
- F - Family papers - [early 16th cent]-1982
  - GM - Papers of George Mundy RN (1777-1861) - 1797-1848
    - 2 - Correspondence, labelled (possibly inaccurately) “letters from the Hydra’s officers” - [early 19th cent]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D517/BOX/9/Bdl/31/4
Former Reference	D517/BOX/9/Bdl/31/4
Title	Letter from an officer at Portsmouth to George Mundy RN
Date	9 Apr 1811
Description	Is sailing to the East Indies shortly and offers “to execute any commands” on Mundy’s behalf. Russel, the Hydra’s mate, has disgraced the ship and his country by serving in the Irish French Brigade in Spain against the English.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
Term	Navy officers

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