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Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON : Correspondence

Title
Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON : Correspondence 3 Jan 1796.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
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Notes
AMDigital Reference:AGC/B/26.
National Maritime Museum, UK: Letters (AGC).
Reproduction of: Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON, 3 Jan 1796.
National Maritime Museum, UK
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Summary
Letter from an unnamed seaman on HMS BELLEROPHON, dated 3rd January 1796. The last page is missing so there is no signature. The letter describes transferring to the FORMIDABLE and a subsequent journey in Spain. A 'lower deck' letter reading like a travel diary, it may have been written up from a journal.
Variant and related titles
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1901.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 12, 2023
Series
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1987
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Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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