Letter from the Secretary to the Court of Directors of the Honourable East India Company regarding Lieutenant Robert Meyrick Fowler R.N.

Letter from William Ramsey, secretary to the Court of Directors of the Honourable East India Company advising that Lieutenant Robert Meyrick Fowler R.N. is to receive 300 guineas to purchase a piece of plate for recognition of his assistance to Captain Nathaniel Dance during action with a French Squadron while a passenger on his ship, 18 August 1804. Also includes contemporary copy of the same letter.

Record Details

Item reference: ADL/P/16
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 item
Date made: 1804-09-18
Creator: Fowler, Robert Merrick; Honourable East India Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Bequest of Mr I D Moir