Two letters, relating to Lt. Bremer’s rescue of the FEARLESS.

The first letter is a copy of a letter from Palmer, Gambier and Hartwell to Captain Shuldham Peard, instructing that Lt. Bremer and his men should receive a payment for their exertions. The second, from Peard to Captain Boger, dated 12th January 1804, refers to the first letter and asks that Lt. Bremer present his expenses and a list of those men who merited an award. It is stated 40 of them received a guinea each.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/B/25/2
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1803-12-11 - 1804-01-12
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London