Letter from Captain Edward Codrington to Lord Arden, 24 May 1805

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Title
Letter from Captain Edward Codrington to Lord Arden, 24 May 1805
Reference
PER/1/52
Collection
  • National Maritime Museum, UK: Perceval Collection (PER)
Document Type
  • Correspondence
Date
24 May 1805
Description
Edward Codrington to Lord Arden. Reporting on George's wellbeing. He had a fall on the poop deck, but was unharmed. Codrington has drawn some money to pay for repairs to George's clothes. Includes a note from George saying that he is well. Dated ORION 24 May 1805.
Theme
  • Port Life and Life Ashore
  • Warfare
  • Everyday Life at Sea