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Richard Bastard, naval lieutenant: Quarterly account book.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9503
Scope and Contents
A leather bound pocket notebook (42 pages), covering the period from October 1807, just prior to Bastard's promotion to the rank of lieutenant, until 1822, when he had been on half pay for some time and was working temporarily in the merchant marine. At the front of the book, pages 1-28, there is a list of quarterly bills (loans), with their due dates, together with brief notes of Bastard's movements between vessels, with dates. These are followed by records of transactions; the mess account...
Dates:
1807-1822
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library