A log-book of the ship British Monarch, kept by the commander, Thomas Bowen Rees, containing an account of her voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta, June-October 1865 (ff. 1 verso-23 verso), and from Calcutta to London, December 1865 - April 1866 (inverted text ff. 27-54 verso). Also included is a draft letter, ca. 1866, from Thomas Bowen Rees to 'Mrs Rowlands', ?'Yet y Cwrt', near Newport, co. Pembroke (inverted text f. 26 recto-verso); and notes in Welsh in praise of the Sunday School (inverted text ff. 24-5 verso).
Ship's log-book,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 23149B
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004628410
- Dates of Creation
- 1865-1866 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Welsh English, Welsh.
- Physical Description
- i, 56ff. (ff. 23 and 26 torn; leaves missing after ff. 23, 25, 26) ; 195 x 160 mm. Leather covers, with gold fillet, rebacked at NLW.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
David Harbourne; Cardiff; Purchase; 1993
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23149B
Archivist's Note
February 2009.
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);
Additional Information
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