Captain Searle to [Captain] Stewart, on the arrival of Robb, employed to collect intelligence, employed by Sir Sidney [Smith], reporting letter from Sir Sidney, enclosing (MRK/101/3/115)a description of a schooner (below) Pencil sketch Drawing undated but relating to letter above of 2 ships, one entitled a 12 or 18 pounder [gun] and the other 19 days ago left Flushing there were 17 of these with 2 24 pounders, one aft, and 6 or 9 pounders in the waist

Monday (no date)[1804] (NRS) Captain Searle to [Captain] Stewart, on the arrival of Robb, employed to collect intelligence, employed by Sir Sidney [Smith], reporting letter from Sir Sidney, enclosing (MRK/101/3/115a)a description of a schooner (below) Pencil sketch Drawing undated but relating to letter above of 2 ships, one entitled a 12 or 18 pounder [gun] and the other 19 days ago left Flushing there were 17 of these with 2 24 pounders, one aft, and 6 or 9 pounders in the waist

Record Details

Item reference: MRK/101/3/115
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1804
Creator: Elphinstone, George Keith
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London