Private journal of Admiral William Henry Maxwell.

Vol 5 - Private journal of Admiral William Henry Maxwell, 16 November 1879 - 20 April 1881. Contemporary account of Maxwell's active naval service, recording his voyage in HMS EMERALD, beginning in Apia Harbour, Samoa, Western Pacific and ending in Sydney, New South Wales. Includes details of the political situation in Samoa. Also includes meteorological and technical sailing information. With lists of letters received and dispatched by Maxwell, 9 January 1880 - 24 July 1882, in the reverse

Record Details

Item reference: MAX/5
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 item
Date made: 1879-11-16 - 1881-04-20
Creator: Maxwell, William Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London