Bowen, Richard, Captain, 1761-1797.
Correspondence, Sir John Jervis to Richard Bowen, 1783-1797, 53 letters in total; and includes two documents on the subject of Bowen's capture of the Spanish frigate MAHONESA for which he received a piece of plate worth 100 guineas from the Merchant Seamans Office in 1796. Also includes George Bowen's last will and testament.
Record Details
Item reference: | HRB/1; MSS/81/148 MS1981/148 |
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Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
Level: | SERIES |
Extent: | 1 box |
Date made: | 1783-1817 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |