Lot 130

Maritime History - Schooner Prudence, Berwick-upon-Tweed, account book 1826-1836, & correspondence for same period

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
£1,000
Description
correspondence mostly tied in bundles relating to particular voyages, eg "Prudence, Voy. 10th, Capt. Patterson Junr., Disbursements at Cardiff, Alexandria, Chismé, London, Jan. 11th 1834", "Voyage 12th to Mauritius, Greenock, March 1834", with photograph of the owner, William Dickson of Alnwick, 1799-1875, all contained in wooden box marked "Prudence", account book 4to., quarter calf
Footnote
Note: The Schooner Prudence was built at Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1826
