Mason, Henry Browne, Captain, 1791-1870.

The collection consists of a typewritten transcript of Mason's autobiography from 1791 to 1831; four logs which he kept in HMS AMPHION (1798) between 1805 and 1808; a watch bill for HMS WARSPITE, undated; a signal book, undated; and copies of five letters written between 1805 and 1812 concerning Mason’s ancestor Daniel Finch (1647-1730), second Earl of Nottingham.