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Journal of an unknown Scottish seaman pressed into the Royal Navy : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks
Title
Journal of an unknown Scottish seaman pressed into the Royal Navy : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks 1 Mar 1805 - 9 Jun 1814.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
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Notes
AMDigital Reference:JOD/224/1.
National Maritime Museum, UK: Journals And Diaries (JOD).
Reproduction of: Journal of an unknown Scottish seaman pressed into the Royal Navy, 1 Mar 1805 - 9 Jun 1814.
National Maritime Museum, UK
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Summary
Journal of an unknown Scottish seaman pressed into the navy, kept between March 1805 and 9th June 1814. He was captured off Cape Finisterre on board the DOVE cutter in August 1805 with despatches for Nelson's fleet, and spent most of the next nine years in prison ashore at Amiens, Auxerre and Besancon.
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, 1600-2130
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Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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