Photograph of facsimile of the will of Alexander Selkirk.
Photograph of facsimile of the will of Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721) the prototype of Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe", dated 12 Dec 1720. Leaving all his estate to his wife and appointing her his sole executrix.
Record Details
| Item reference: | PGR/6 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Copies of manuscripts not held in the Museum collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1720-01-12 - ?; 1720-12-12 1720 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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