Lieutenant Col Wetherall, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Markham, on his son aged 13 seeking a place at Portsmouth Academy, now on the Boston frigate, annotated Mr Pearce to find out the requisite qualification, answered: from age 12 to 15 with a certificate, enclosing an example

27 May 1802, Lieutenant Col Wetherall, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Markham, on his son aged 13 seeking a place at Portsmouth Academy, now on the Boston frigate, annotated Mr Pearce to find out the requisite qualification, answered: from age 12 to 15 with a certificate, enclosing an example

Record details

Item reference: MRK/105/3/33
Catalogue section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1802
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London