Notebook used by James Furnell while at sea, circa 1843-1854.

Notebook used by James Furnell while at sea, circa 1843-1854, containing handwritten copies of hymns, prayers, meditations and verse. There are lists of articles purchased and sold in foreign ports including Pointe de Galle, Bombay and Canton. The notes also reflect his interests in ancient history, geology and exploration.

Object Details

ID: FNL/3
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Furnell, James
Date made: circa 1843-1854; 1849-1854
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 volume and 1 loose bundle of papers
Parts: Furnell, James (Master Mariner), 1811-1879. (Manuscript)