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Letter from Richard Merrony, 1854.
Letter from Richard Merrony to his sister, written from MIRANDA off Sebastopol, during the Crimean War, 2 January 1854.
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ID:
AGC/M/17
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Merrony, Richard
Date made:
1854-01-02
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
1 item
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Letters - M (Manuscript)
Edmund Sheffield Mulgrave, 2nd Earl: warrant for fitting of the FALCON and HUNTER for sea, dated 9 Oct 1648. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/1)
Vice-Admiral Michael Makaroff: his correspondence with Sir Evan Nepean and other letters during the Russian-Anglo blockade of the Dutch coast. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/2)
Admiral Richard Man: letter to Sir William Hamilton, dated Rome, 9 January 1776. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/3)
Mount Edgecumbe, Earl of: letter to Dundas, dated 24 March 1792 regarding appointment of Deputy-Lts for Cornwall. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/4)
Admiral Sir Robert Moorsom: letters giving descriptions of the battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/5)
HH Meier: letters to George Bayley on Denmark's need of ships, 1864. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/6)
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock: letters to an unknown authority on Arctic travel asking for comments on his plans. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/7)
Andrew Macbride: letter to Commandere J T Duckworth, dated LEVIATHAN, Port Mahon, 26 March 1799, describing a universal scale for graduating degrees on a Mercator chart. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/8)
John Mason, Quartermaster of HMS AFRICA, to his family, describing the battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/9)
Mrs Josephine Maud Macarthur: letter to His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester thanking him for accepting the Nelson relics she had offered. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/10)
Sir Charles Middleton: letter to William Wilberforce, reflecting on contemporary naval administration on the eve of the Peace of Amiens in the light of his experience of the period of peace beginning in 1783. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/11)
Francis H Miller, naval historian and Superintendent of the Royal Victoria Yard, Deptford: letter to Mr Richardson, regarding an illustration of uniform; and 'Memorandum as to the Origin of Naval Uniform' (Manuscript) (AGC/M/12)
William Marsh, naval agent:: letter to Vice-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, and a letter from Sir Thomas Louis to Lady Hamilton. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/13)
Captain Henry Meriton, H.E.I.C: series of letters to Sir Evan Nepean, Governor of Bombay. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/14)
Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock: letter to Canon Arthur Wright of Coningsby, Lincs., relating to Franklin and the North-West Passage. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/15)
Nevil Maskelyne: autograph letter, 14 May 1793, to George Atwood regarding timekeepers. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/16)
Letter from Richard Merrony, 1854. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/17)
Letter from John "Rob Roy" MacGregor, June 15, 1866. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/18)
Letter from Josef de Mendoza y Rios regarding astronomical tables, dated 17 March 1799. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/19)
Letters written by Thomas Merrick, Sergeant in the Royal Marines, to his family, dated 1806-1814 (Manuscript) (AGC/M/20)
Letter written by James Maitland, SS NOWSHERA, off Ceylon, to his parents. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/21)
Letter from Nevil Maskelyne to Mr. Nourse, Bookseller, July 19, 1770. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/22)
Letter from Admiral Martin to Lord Melville concerning letter received from Sir Robert Hall about his role on the Great Lakes of Canada. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/23)
Marryat family letters. (Manuscript) (AGC/M/24)
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