Letters from Lord Melville to William Cornwallis.

Lord Melville under Pitt in 1804 entered office as First Lord of the Admiralty, when he introduced numerous improvements in the details of the department.

Record Details

Item reference: COR/100/4/13; MSS/78/006
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1804-07-29 -1804-08-19; 1804-1832
Creator: Admiral Sir William Cornwallis
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. On loan from Miss Julia Wykeham-Martin
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