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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/21531-21575
Former ReferenceD4754/8-9 (D239/M/E/21540, 21550)
TitleCorrespondence to Sir Henry FitzHerbert from Captain James Ferrier, master of the ship "Lady FitzHerbert", and John Masson, London shipping agent
Date1828-1840
DescriptionIncluding
- D239/M/E/21533 Report on first voyage of the "Lady FitzHerbert", 14 Feb 1829
- D239/M/E/21540 Letter from John Masson at Lime Street Square [London, shipping agent] ..... I have received advice from Captain Ferrier, dated Morant Bay, 9 May, stating that the ship Lady FitzHerbert was loaded and would sail on the 12th [cargo detailed], 25 Jun 1830
- D239/M/E/21550 Letter from John Masson at Lime Street Square [London, shipping agent] ..... the Lady FitzHerbert arrived off Eastbourne on the 12th ..... in 46 days from Jamaica ....., 14 Jul 1831
- D239/M/E/21575 Reports of subsequent voyages; and report of the eventual sale of the ship in 1840
Extent45 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
Custodial HistorySeveral items from this file (D239/M/E/21531 - D239/M/E/21539, D239/M/E/21541 - D239/M/E/21549, D239/M/E/21551 - D239/M/E/21575), along with many others, were withdrawn by the depositor for sale in 1989. The new owner donated these (D239/M/E/21540 and D239/M/E/21550) and 21 other items to Derbyshire County Council in October 1997, under reference D4754. They were re-catalogued to D239 in June 2024.
OriginalsD239 M/E 21531 - D239 M/E 21539, D239 M/E 21541 - D239 M/E 21549, D239 M/E 21551 - D239 M/E 21575 originals withdrawn for sale in 1989.
CopiesMicrofilm M787
TermShips
Merchant shipping
Seagoing vessels
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