| Collection | Hoste Papers |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/45/18 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from John Wilson Croker to Captain Sir William Hoste |
| Date | 8 May 1826 |
| Writer | Croker, John Wilson |
| Addressee | Hoste, William, Captain Sir |
| Description | The Admiralty directs Hoste to prepare Royal Sovereign for service beginning on 21 May 1826, and informing him that the Navy Board have been instructed to ready her; the crew of Calliope, will be lent to serve on the yacht; the Ordnance Board has also been instructed to provide guns and stores. Addressed to Hoste at Itchen Ferry, Southampton |
| Place Of Writing | Admiralty Office |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (2 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
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| Level | Item |