William Bentinck logbooks 1783-1800 Bentinck, William logbooks

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William Bentinck logbooks 1783-1800 Bentinck, William logbooks

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This collection consists of two manuscript notebooks kept by William Bentinck, a British naval officer, that document three voyages exploring the harbors, rivers, and settlements around Nova Scotia.

2 volumes

eng,

William L. Clements Library

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William L. Clements Library

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Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824

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Bentinck, William, 1764-1813

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William Bentinck, born in 1764, was the son of captain John Albert Bentinck and Renira van Tuyll van Serooskerken. He married Lady Frances Augusta Eliza Pierrepont on October 20, 1802. Together they had five children. He died at age 48 on February 21, 1813. Bentinck's naval promotions are detailed below: Post captain, 1783 Rear Admiral Blue, 1805 Rear Admiral White, 1808 ...