1. Add MS 42109
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- Add MS 42109
- Title:
- JOURNAL of John James Gaghran (b. 11 Nov. 1792), Assistant Surgeon on board H.M.S. 'Perseus', during her voyage from England to the Barbary States and back; 24 Apr. 1813-17 Feb. 1814. Her mission was to convey William A' Court, 1st Baron Heytesbury 1828, as Envoy Extraordinary to these States. The Captain of the 'Perseus' was his brother, Edward Henry A' Court, afterw. Vice-Admiral. Occasionally the writer was present at official receptions. Paper; ff. 86. 8 in. x 6½ in. A.D. 1813-1814.
- Scope & Content:
- Voyages and Travels: Journal of J. J. Gaghran on H.M.S. 'Perseus': 1813-1814. Navy; England: Journal of J. J. Gaghran, on H.M.S.'Perseus': 1813-1814. John James Gaghran, Assistant Surgeon, HMS 'Perseus': Journal: 1813-1814. William A'Court, 1st Baron Heytesbury (1828); diplomatist: Journal of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Apr 1813-17 Feb 1814
- Extent:
- 1 item