CollectionFrederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/54150
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleExtract of a letter from Captain George Anson to J. Burchett
Date15 September 1725
WriterAnson, Feorge, Captain of HMS Scarborough
AddresseeBurchett, Josiah; Secretary of the Admiralty 1694-1742
DescriptionCommunicating the arrival of HMS Sharke commanded by Captain Sclater who delivered Burchett's letter to Anson.
As per orders expressed in that letter, Anson will take command of HMS Sharke and send her to the Bahamas where the Spaniards are taking slaves belonging to the inhabitants.
Place Of WritingCarolina
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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