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Marryat, Frederick, Captain, 1792-1848.

The papers consist of sketches, a diary, 1808 to 1821, his signal book and an album of official letters and press cuttings, 1808 to 1841. There is also his prayer book and other personal relics.

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ID:	MRY
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1806-1922
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 30 cm
Parts:	Marryat, Frederick, Captain, 1792-1848. Copy of the 1st edition of 'Masterman Ready' with two illustrations (see MRY/9), volume one of three volumes, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/1) Copy of the 1st edition of 'Masterman Ready' with two illustrations (see MRY/9), volume two of three volumes, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/2) Copy of the 1st edition of 'Masterman Ready' with two illustrations (see MRY/9), volume three of three volumes, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/3) Marryat's prayer book with inscription by his daughter Florence Marryat after his death, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/4) Marryat's Signal Book, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/5) Marryat's private logbook and record of services, 23 September 1806 to 21 April 1815, includes copies of letters between 1813 and 1822. (Manuscript) (MRY/6) Sketches by Capt Marryat including of Napoleon, 1821 (Manuscript) (MRY/7&9-10) Captain Marryat's framed and original sketch of Napoleon Bonaparte after death at St Helena. Marryat attended Napoleon's funeral on 9 May 1821. (Manuscript) (MRY/8) Scrap album of official documents, press cuttings etc. relating to Captain Marryat and a pastel portrait of Captain Marryat by Behnes, 1808-48. (Manuscript) (MRY/11) Photographs, seals and a ceriticate realting to Captain Marryat, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/12) Freemason's certificates, appointment as Deputy-Lieutenant of Norfolk, will and list of certificates awarded to Captain Marryat, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/13) Marryat signatures cut out of letters to his wife, 1835 (Manuscript) (MRY/14) David Hannay's 'Life of Frederick Marryat', 1889, with mss additions and some newspaper cuttings and photographs (Manuscript) (MRY/15) Newspaper cuttings and articles, n.d. (Manuscript) (MRY/16) Article on Joseph Marryat by Cecil T Davies in 'The Wimbledon and Merton Annual', 1910 (Manuscript) (MRY/17) Article on Captain Marryat by J C Biron in 'The National Review', November 1916 (Manuscript) (MRY/18) Article on Captain Marryat by S M Ellis in 'The Bookman', August 1922 (Manuscript) (MRY/19) Copy of a letter of Sir George Warrender, a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty to Lord Melville, 1818 (Manuscript) (MRY/20) Copy of a letter of Sir George Warrender, a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty to Lord Melville, 1818 (Manuscript) (MRY/21) Book entitled 'Mountains and Milehills or recollections of a Burnt Journal' by Frank Marryat with illustrations by the author, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855, inscribed on fly leaf 'Florence Marryat Church' (Manuscript) (MRY/22) Book entitled 'Borneo and the Indian Archipelago' with drawings of Costume and Scenery by Late Mid Frank S Marryat of HMS SAMARANG, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1848, inscribed 'Florence Marryat Church' (Manuscript) (MRY/23)

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