Correspondence on the question of the raising of HMS ROYAL GEORGE.

Correspondence on the question of the raising of HMS ROYAL GEORGE, 1782-1788. Includes letters from: William Symington, Engineer, to Sir Charles Middleton, 30 January 1787, re: the use of a diving bell; William Tracey to Sir Charles Middleton, 25 February 1788; John Clerk, 23 April 1787, and copy letter from the same to Lord Viscount Howe, no date (2 items). Also copies of letters to and from the Rt Hon Lord Viscount Keppel, 27 September-7 October 1782 (labelled 'Mr Dales correspondence with Lord Sandwich about raising the ROYAL GEORGE')

Record Details

Item reference: MID/9/14; MS94/010
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1782 - 1788
Creator: Middleton, Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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