Letter written by Frederick Jennings Thomas from HM Sloop RAMBLER at Cadiz to his father Sir John Thomas.

Letter written by Thomas from HM Sloop RAMBLER at Cadiz to his father Sir John Thomas. In his letter he writes that he is ‘overjoyed’ to have been promoted to the rank of Captain, and he adds that he has been given command of the First Division of the Flotilla. He thanks his father for ‘your paternal solicitude for my advancement’.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/T/8/23
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 letter
Date made: 1811-04-04
Creator: Thomas, Frederick Jennings
Credit: On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender