An 18th century copy of Phineas Pett's diary.

An updated (c.1800) version of Phineas Pett's diary presented to the Greenwich Library Sailors Institute on memorial by Reverend C Manby descendant of Captain Manby explorer and inventor. The diary inclues 20th centrury newspaper clippings, extracts from Church book in Chatham and extracts from Campbells lives of the admirals: Volume 2 page 44.

Record Details

Item reference: JOD/295; MSS/74/119 MS1974/119
Catalogue Section: Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: volume
Date made: 1800-1942; 1800 ca. 1800-01-01 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London