Rowley, Sheerness to Markham, on manning Argo from Hindostan according to rule to prevent picking, Sir Sidney[Smith] no chance standing for Rochester, and if [Captain] Calcraft doesn’t stand I could come in, on canvassing there where I lived 2 years and know leading people, on an exchange of chaplains, other ship movements, on showing his letter to Lord Grenville

27 July 1806 Rowley, Sheerness to Markham, on manning Argo from Hindostan according to rule to prevent picking, Sir Sidney[Smith] no chance standing for Rochester, and if [Captain] Calcraft doesn’t stand I could come in, on canvassing there where I lived 2 years and know leading people, on an exchange of chaplains, other ship movements, on showing his letter to Lord Grenville

Record Details

Item reference: MRK/101/5/73
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1806
Creator: Rowley, Bartholomew Samuel
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London