Contains Captain George Aptall's personal account of his misadventures in the Eastern Mediterranean, signed by him on 17 October 1715.
Diary of the adventures of a merchant captain in the Mediterranean, 1711-1715, compiled by George Aptall
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Trv 1
- Dates of Creation
- 1715
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. (53pp.), manuscript. Written in a single neat eighteenth-century hand, probably autograph. Sewn together as a single gathering within paper covers. Pp.54-56 are blank.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The compiler of this manuscript is not otherwise known.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Maggs Brothers Ltd on 27 April 1961.
Note
In English.