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Letters of lower deck seaman John Parr, HMS HERO, 1803-1808.

John Parr, 9 letters to his mother (some are to his brother), November 1803- June 1808, from HMS HERO. Parr appears in the Muster of the HERO as Landsman. A series of letters from 'the lower deck', including two indentures, a photograph and a letter from a descendant in Tasmania dated 1910 [14 items].

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Object Details

ID:	AGC/P/21
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1803-1808; 1808-01-01 - ?
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Letters - P (Manuscript) Sir George Pocock: letter to George Holland, wine merchant, dated 4 July 1829. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/1) Admiral Sir Peter Parker: note enclosing list of prizes taken by the WOOLWICH when he was in command of her, dated 11 May 1759. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/2) Admiral Sir Peter Parker: order to Lieutenant Walker, signed Parker, 19 September 1797. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/3) Admiral Thomas Pasley: holograph to Henry Dundas, 11 September 1798. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/4) Samuel Pepys: orders, estimate and appointment, 1667-74. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/5) Earl Charles Morduant Peterborough: letter to Sir Richard Haddock, dated 16 Feb [year illegible]. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/6) Rear-Admiral Charles Dudley Pater: letter, confidential report and a rudder plan regarding the wreck of the ST GEORGE off the Danish coast 1812. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/7) Admiral Sir Edward Pellew: holographs to Alex Whitson, surgeon, 7 January 1796 and n.d.. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/8) R Postlewaite, purser: letter to his brother giving news of Anglo-American naval affairs, dated the RECRUIT, 11 June 1813. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/9) Lieutenant William Paynter: letter to his brother describing an action with French ships, 23 June 1778. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/10) Captain W.E. Parry, Hydrographer, Admiralty: letter to Mr Lemann, on biscuit, presumably for his expedition towards the North Pole, 12 January 1827. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/11) Samuel Pepys: letter, 1700. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/12) Admiral Sir Edward Pellew (Manuscript) (AGC/P/13) H Parker: letter to John D Rolt, 20 April 1808, describing an action in which four were killed and twenty eight wounded. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/14) Henry William Paget, Marquis of Anglesey: letters to Gilbert Elliot, Earl of Minto. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/15) William Paget, Chaplain: letters written to Thomas Bennett, 28 January 1758-June 1762, from HMS DEPTFORD in the Channel and HMS MARLBOROUGH off Martinique. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/16) John Martindale Powell, a series of 10 letters to his mother, 1805-10, from HMS REVENGE. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/17) 3 letters from Edward Parry., mainly personal, regarding invitations and "the Box". (Manuscript) (AGC/P/18) Letter from Sir Phineas Pett to the Earl of Lauderdale, regarding timber supplies to the Navy (Manuscript) (AGC/P/19) Part of a letter written by Robert Paterson, a plantation owner on Jamaica, to James Murray, an advocate in Aberdeen. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/20) Letters of lower deck seaman John Parr, HMS HERO, 1803-1808. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/21) Letters written by Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth to Lord Melville. (Manuscript) (AGC/P/22)