Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON

Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/letter-from-un-named-lower-deck-seaman-from-the-bellerophon/20320624
Subjects

SeriesLife at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1987
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.
General noteAMDigital Reference:AGC/B/26.
General noteNational Maritime Museum, UK: Letters (AGC).
Original versionReproduction of: Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON, 3 Jan 1796.
Location of originalNational Maritime Museum, UK
Copyright note© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

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