Markham Charlestown harbour, to his father on British success in South Carolina, a safe harbour for frigates as larger vessels need to take out guns to cross the bar, sent letter via carpenter of the Perseus, made 3rd lieutenant of the Roebuck, will draw money for new uniforms
13 May 1780, Markham Charlestown harbour, to his father [annotated aged 19], on British success in South Carolina, a safe harbour for frigates as larger vessels need to take out guns to cross the bar, sent letter via carpenter of the Perseus, made 3rd lieutenant of the Roebuck, will draw money for new uniforms
Record Details
| Item reference: | MRK/107/1/6 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1780 |
| Creator: | Markham, John |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |