221. Add MS 37014
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37014
- Title:
- " A BRIEF chronological journal of remarkable occurrences on board His Majesty's fireship Prometheus, commencing in July, 1807, and terminating in December, 1807, kept by Charles Chanmbers, surgeon of the said ship." The " Prometheus," Capt. Hyde Parker, son of the admiral, was attached to the expedition to Copenhagen, and took out (f. 8) and brought back (f. 60 b) Sir Arthur Wellesley and his suite. The attack on Copenhagen is described day by day. After its surrender the " Prometheus retur...
- Scope & Content:
- Navy; England: Journal of the Copenhagen expedition: 1807. Charles Chambers, naval surgeon: Journal of the Copenhagen expedition: 1807. includes: ff. 29-51 Gervase Leclerc: Papers relating to his report of the Spanish settlement on the Uraricuera: 1775.: Portug.: Copies.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Portuguese
- Date Range:
- Jul 1807-Dec 1807
- Extent:
- 1 item