Records of the HCS Northumberland
MSS 266
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Records of the HCS NorthumberlandCollection Identifier
MSS 266Inclusive date(s)
1812 to 1974Extent and Medium
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Collection Description
Logbook of HCS Northumberland on a return voyage to England via St Helena under Captain J. R. Franklin from Thursday 19 March 1812 to Tuesday 21 July 1812.
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Logbook for part of the third voyage of HCS Northumberland on her return trip to England from Madras and Bengal under Captain J. R. Franklin from Thursday 19 March to Tuesday 21 July 1812.
HCS Northumberland was chartered by the East India Company from the managing owner William Masson, sailing from Portsmouth on 14 March 1810 and anchoring at Downs, England on 21 July 1812. She was armed and sailed in convoy under a commodore.
There is also a typescript extract from the logbook and a letter from the National Maritime Museum, London, giving particulars of her six voyages.
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