Service documents and letters received, 1775-1838.

Collection of papers including letters written by Collingwood, Dommett, Howe, Hotham, Mulgrave, Melville, Nepean, Nelson, St Vincent and Lady Hamilton, 1775-1838, see full list in printed catalogue for further details. Also present in the second volume are letters to his wife Margaret, covering the period 1805-1815, including one written from Gibraltar a week after the battle of Trafalgar, describing the battle and the wound he received (foliated 197 d(i)).

Record Details

Item reference: TYL/1
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 2 Volumes in 1 case
Date made: 1775-1838
Creator: Tyler, Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London