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Letter to Lady Arden, 2 November 1809 : Correspondence 2 Nov 1809.
Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online
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- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Perceval, George, author.
- Series:
- Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2390
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navies.
- Sailors.
- Military art and science.
- Letter writing.
- Letters.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
- Summary:
- George to his mother Lady Arden. Tells the story of Admiral Martin's encounter with Baudin, chasing the convoy from Toulon bound for Barcelona, harrying Baudin's squadron into a sheltered harbour and running his ships on shore. Then ordered into the Bay of Rosas as part of a boat attack on the vessels from the convoy. Dated 2 November 1809.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:PER/1/38.
- National Maritime Museum, UK: Perceval Collection (PER).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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