Papers relating to Captain William Pocock escorting a convoy of 12 merchant ships to Barbados in the UNION ISLAND in 1798

This item relates to William Innes Pocock's uncle, also named William. The folder includes a copy of a letter to Captain Pocock from the masters of the ships and edition of the St. Vincent Gazette with a printed copy of the same letter (both 1798). Also a letter to Captain Pocock from 1802 from his nephew John Innes Pocock with a copy of the inscription on a time piece presented to Pocock by Lloyd's relating to this incident.

Record Details

Item reference: POK/6/1; REG06/000085.1 DUP REG06/000085.1
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1798 - 1802; 1798-1799 1811 - 1814 1835
Creator: Lieutenant William Innes Pocock
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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