Letter written by Merrick to his nephew, 5 April 1809.

The letter was written while at Gottenburgh [Gothenburg], likely aboard HMS ARDENT, with the crew unable to go ashore due to the rising tensions of the Dano-Swedish War.

Record details

Item reference: AGC/M/20/17
Catalogue section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 Letter
Date made: 1809-04-05
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London