Letters, Ascension, 1865-1869, between members of the Cowan family.

Letters chiefly between Michael W. Cowan, his brother John and mother Ann, as well as a few from other family members such as John Taylor, an uncle. Many of Michael's letters from 1866 and 1867 are addressed from Mountain Hospital, Ascension.

Record Details

Item reference: PTR/1/3; MS1972/078
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1865-1869
Creator: Surgeon Vice-Admiral Sir James Porter
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London