Tromp. 1807 (Sep 24) Entire letter headed from the "Tromp Ho...

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Tromp. 1807 (Sep 24) Entire letter headed from the "Tromp Hospital Ship, Falmouth", written by Surgeon James Moffat, addressed to "George Eastlake, Offg Judge Advocate, Plymouth Dock", charged 7d. The address panel headed "On His Majestys Service" and endorsed "Tromp", with Falmouth and Plymouth Dock mileage marks. Moffat has sent the Admiralty a copy of the charges against John Hill, Captain on H.M Hired Armed Ship the "Hamber", with a list of witnesses who will be called. The "Tromp" served as a hospital ship from 1803 to 1810. Very scarce.

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Auction Date:
7th Nov 24 at 10:30am GMT

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