Original letters to both Askwith and Dunraven.
Papers of G.R. Askwith relating to the controversy over the America's Cup Races of 1894-95 (DEFENDER against VALKYRIE): original letters to both Askwith and Dunraven, 30 Oct 1895-30 January 1896, including ones from Charles Hall, 30 Oct-20 Dec 1895, and one undated and one incomplete together with a letter to him from Dunraven, and one from Francis Knollys, 12 November 1895.
Record details
| Item reference: | HSR/Z/27/1 |
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| Catalogue section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1895-1896 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Original letters to both Askwith and Dunraven. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/27/1)
- Drafts of letters by Askwith to the Hon. Sec. of the New York Yacht Club. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/27/2)
- Reports to Dunraven from Pinkerton's National Detective Agency regarding the investigations made amongst the crew of the DEFENDER. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/27/3)
- Typescript copies of letters by Dunraven, and a copy of a letter from George Bliss to Dunraven. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/27/4)
- Printed papers entitled 'Report of the America's Cup Committee to the New York Yacht Club of the Challenge, Conditions and Result of the Match Defender against Valkyrie 1894-95', New York, 1895. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/27/5)
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