A series of certificates on Charles Brown's service.
Papers kept in William King's papers on Charles Brown. Includes a discharge certificate for Charles Brown from the ship VICTORIA NYANZA, official ship number 47576 at Liverpool as third Mate; a certificate of service to Charles Brown who served on KILKERRAN official ship number 63464, as second Mate for two years in the East India Trade signed by Robert Wood, Master of the ship; a certificate of competencey to Charles Brown as Master, certificate number 3096, and a fragment of an essay on the National Defence (no author or date).
Record Details
| Item reference: | BGY/K/5/4; MSS/72/056 MSS/72/056 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1850 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Copy of the Baptism record of William King, his marriage certificate to Elizabeth Carrie and the certificate of capture of William King. (Manuscript) (BGY/K/5/1)
- A collection of orders to William King and the public reaction to his capture. (Manuscript) (BGY/K/5/2)
- Collection of letters to William King and his wife Elizabeth. (Manuscript) (BGY/K/5/3)
- A series of certificates on Charles Brown's service. (Manuscript) (BGY/K/5/4)