'Naval Characters' - Volume of Letters.

Original letters, no connection between the various papers, n.d. Contains many letters addressed to C.J. Barrington who was about to publish the eighth and final volume of Dr John Campbell's Lives of the Admirals and other eminent seamen. Barrington received over a dozen letters signed by senior naval officers of the time, 1811 to 1814, requesting a copy of the book. Also contains several engravings.