A series of draft chapters of Lady Thompson's book as well as the research she used to write it
This is draft chapters 14-18 of the family book Lady Thompson wrote with edited notes as well as her research notes. These include a notebook on her research in Greenwich as well as the USA; a notebook titled 'B.M'.; noted from an ADM record at the National Archives on HMS HYAENA 1777-1782; handwritten notes and typed two pages on Joseph Thompson.
Record Details
| Item reference: | THM/371 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1960 - 1960; 1960 - 1970 |
| Creator: | Family, Thompson |
| Credit: | On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender |
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- Certificate appointing Edward Thompson a Brother of Trinity House, 1765 (Manuscript) (THM/1)
- Ten commissions issued to Thomas Boulden Thompson, 1783-1821 (Manuscript) (THM/101)
- Small leather notebook containing list of ships being built, completion dates, and details of shipping, 1807. (Manuscript) (THM/102)
- Pocket ledger recording Thompson's personal accounts, 1803 (Manuscript) (THM/105)
- Pocket ledger recording Thompson's personal accounts, 1804 (Manuscript) (THM/106)
- Pocket ledger recording Thompson's personal accounts, 1805 (Manuscript) (THM/107)
- Pocket book recording Thompson's personal accounts, 1806-1812 (Manuscript) (THM/108)
- Cheque book stubs, 1825-26. (Manuscript) (THM/111)
- Correspondence, drafts and notes re: Thomas Boulden Thompson's request to receive half pay as a naval officer after taking up the post of Comptroller of the Navy, (Manuscript) (THM/112)
- Semi-official letters, 1807-1821 including letters from Edward Pellew, Moorfield and Hallowell. (Manuscript) (THM/113)
- Papers, mainly letters, regarding a medal awarded to Thompson after the Battle of the Nile, 1798. (Manuscript) (THM/114)
- Folder containing documents re: financial matters of TB Thompson, 1788-1823 and extracts from ledgers. (Manuscript) (THM/125)
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