Melvill, Thomas

Dates:
Active 1725
Active 1750
English,

Biographical notes:

Thomas Melvill served as surgeon in Speedy and Britannia during whaling voyages between 1791-1796

From the guide to the Thomas Melvill collection, 1791-1796, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)

Thomas Melvill ( - ), of Scoonie, Scotland, was an ancestor of Herman Melville.

From the description of Sermon notes, 1725-1750. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259531

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Subjects:

  • Agriculture
  • Clergy
  • Farm life
  • Whaling

Occupations:

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Scotland (as recorded)
  • Scoonie (Scotland) (as recorded)