Belcher, Sir Edward, Admiral, 1799-1877.

The papers were acquired in two parts. The first consists of 110 letters from Belcher to Sir John Phillipart (1784-1874) between 1850 and 1863. The second consists of letter and order books, 1843 to 1847 and 1852 to 1854. There is a watch and signal book, undated, and some official service documents.

Object Details

ID: BLC
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1843-1863
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Part on loan from a private lender.
Measurements: 2 vols, 2 files, 1 box
Parts: Belcher, Sir Edward, Admiral, 1799-1877.