CollectionFrederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/54149
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleExtract of a letter from Captain Barrow Harris to Josiah Burchett
Date2 May 1725
WriterBarrows, Harris; Commander of HMS Falkland
AddresseeBurchett, Josiah; Secretary of the Admiralty 1694-1742
DescriptionInforming Burchett that the British sloop Anna Maria from Bristol went missing after she was assaulted on the way home by a Spaniard Merchant sloop. Commander Harris has sent a sloop to Santiago to rescue the crew who was brought there by the Spaniards and to demand the ship back.
Place Of WritingPort Royal Harbour
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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