Fremantle, The Hon. Sir Edmund Robert, Admiral, 1836-1929.
The papers were presented in 1956 by Admiral Sir Sydney Fremantle. They cover Fremantle's career well, especially the Maori and Ashanti war periods They include logs, 1849 and 1859, 1856 to 1857 and 1873 to 1881; letterbooks, 1862 to 1876, 1879 to 1880; personal letters written mainly between 1864 and 1866 and papers relating to his commands, 1889 to 1895. There is also a section which deals with his court martial for grounding the Eclipse in 1866.
Object Details
| ID: | FRE/101-142 |
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| Type: | Manuscript |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1849-1918 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 122 cm |
| Parts: |
Fremantle family papers (Manuscript)
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