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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D517/BOX/A/11/2
TitleLetters from Henry Miller Mundy to his parents and siblings whilst serving on HMS Topaze and HMS Leander
Date1817-1822
DescriptionThe letters begin 9 June 1817 as Henry Mundy travels to London and is taken by his uncle [George Mundy?] to meet his new captain, Captain Lumly. Later letters are written from the East Indies, Calcutta [Kolkata, India], Penang and latterly Portsmouth.
Extent34 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMiller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
TermNaval personnel
Sailors
Travel abroad
Travel
Letters (documents)
Ocean travel

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Miller Mundy; Henry (1803-1822); sailor
HMS Leander; 1813-1822; Royal Navy ship
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KolkataSettlement
IndiaCountry
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