| Code: | D/cb/4/14/1-8 |
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| Entry Text: | papers of John Gee Smyth jun. including 1, letter to his father from Kensington on his way to join ship on which he is to serve under Sir Edward Pellew, ship has not arrived yet, purchase of shirts and shoes, 11 April 1803; 2, onboard the Tonnant expressing pleasure that there is going to be a war and hopes to gain prize money, 3 May 1803; 4-5, news of prizes, Spanish victualling, Ferrol, 14 June 1803, 14 April 1804; 6, news of no prize money, n.d.; 7, letter from Sir Edward Pellew with news of John Gee Smyth's death after a long illness, 15 December 1805; 8, cheque for prize money owing to J.G. Smyth payable to his father, 1 May 1809 |
| Date Range: | 1803 to 1809 |
| Keywords: | correspondence navy battles |
| Location: | Southampton Archives |