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Sir James Hawkins Whitshed Minute book and Sketchbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0226
Abstract

This collection consists of a sketchbook and a minute book, both authored by Sir James Hawkins Whitshed, an officer in the British Navy. The sketchbook contains numerous depictions of naval ships and a self-caricature of Whitshed himself. The minute book contains a careful list of letters received and sent by Whitshed, plus a summary of the day’s events during the years 1821-1822.

Dates: 1812 - 1822

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  • Subject: History X
  • Names: Whitshed, James Hawkins, Sir X