Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Lives of the British Admirals, Vol. 7 of 8: Containing an Accurate Naval History, From the Earliest Periods; The Naval History Continued to the Year 1779
Nary, for the year there be granted the sum of six hun dred and ninety-seven thousand, nine hundred and three pounds. In May, 17 80, there was voted, towards paying of and discharging the debts of the navy, the sum of one mil lion five hundred thousand pounds; so that the total sum granted for the naval service of this year was seven million three thousand two hundred and eighty-four pounds, se'ven shillings and sixpence.
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