Letter written by Merrick, HMS SCIPION, to his niece, 26 October 1814.

The letter was written while on board HMS SCIPION at Portsmouth and records the news of peace being received on 21 April.

Object Details

ID: AGC/M/20/29
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1806-07-14; 1806-07-14 - 1814-10-26 1806-1814 1814-10-26
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 Letter
Parts: Letters written by Thomas Merrick, Sergeant in the Royal Marines, to his family, dated 1806-1814 (Manuscript)