John Dean (1679-1761) born in Nottingham, survived the wreck of the "Nottingham Galley", served in the Russian Navy from 1712 to 1722, and was later appointed British Consul in the ports of Flanders and at Ostend. He died in Wilford, near Nottingham, ...
Description:
Label tag on front cover, with bookplate of Loraine of Kirkharle.
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Name):
Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725. and Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725
Subject (Topic):
Navies, Officers, Armed Forces, History, Civilization, and Foreign relations
Holograph journal of the ship Leviathan, flagship of Admiral Duckworth's command group in the Mediterranean and off Spain from May 1799 to May 1800. The logbook tracks weather conditions, routine activities on all of the ships under his command and si...
Description:
Binding: Contemporary marbled wrappers.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., France, Great Britain, and Mediterranean Sea
Subject (Name):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805., Great Britain. Royal Navy, Bellerophon (Battleship), and Leviathan (Battleship)
