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Commission
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Copy of a commission for rising to the rank of captain issued to Luis de Cordova, 21 August 1743

HCA 32/122/8/SP12

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Ship Paper

Cádiz

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    Ship
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    Metadata
    Physical location:
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date of creation:
    21 August 1743
    Actor:
    Phelipe Garcia Vela, Cadiz, 1743
    (Author
    )
    Don Luis de Cordova, master of the San Joachin in 1743
    (Commissioner/ agent
    )
    Philip V, King of Spain 1700-1746
    (Initiator
    )
    Place of creation:
    Cádiz
    Language:
    Spanish | Castilian
    Scripttype:
    Handwriting
    Signs of handling:
    Punch
    Subject:
    Seafaring and travel
    Law and legislation
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