Diary, 1835-1854 (Bulk 1839-1852).

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Diary, 1835-1854 (Bulk 1839-1852).

The collection consists of a diary, 1835-1854 (Bulk 1839-1852), kept by British naval surgeon David Wright, b.1790.

1 v. (184 p.)

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Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Wright, David, .b.1790.

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David Wright was born on 5 Apr. 1790 and was a citizen of Great Britain. He served as a surgeon in the British navy and, at one time, aboard the H.M. Nautilus. David Wright was married to Jane Rutter Wright, and they had at least one child, a son named David who resided in Adelaide, Australia. From the description of Diary, 1835-1854 (Bulk 1839-1852). (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122524002 ...