'MEMOIRS OF THE EARLY LIFE OF JOHN ELLIOTT, of Elliott House, Near Ripon-Yorkshire, Esqre and, Lieut: of the Royal Navy: written by himself, at the request of his Wife, for the use, and amusement of his children only', extending from his birth (11 Ja... Early 19th century
Related Entities
There are 4 Entities related to this resource.
Navy of England (active 0601-1999)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rw09sn (corporateBody)
Elliott, John
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r0251x (person)
Epithet: Lieutenant RN, of Elliott House near Ripon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x0000b3 Epithet: Secretary to Rear-Admiral R J Plampin British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x00016f ...
Ashmore, R. G., Mrs; of London
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bs8r00 (person)
Epithet: Mrs; of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001187.0x00010d ...
Cook, James, 1728-1779
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65n6vn2 (person)
James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...