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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D517/BOX/A/3/1/2
TitleLetter from George Mundy RN to his father Edward Miller Mundy with description of his duties whilst the Battle of Trafalgar was taking place
Date23 Oct 1805
DescriptionExplains he was not part of the Battle of Trafalgar, but undertaking safe passage of a vital provisions ship from England. His sorrow and shock of the death of Lord Nelson is described, as well as the deaths of Captains Duff and Cooke.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderAdmiral Sir George Mundy
Sender LocationNot stated
RecipientEdward Miller Mundy I
Recipient LocationNot stated
Archive CreatorMiller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
TermNavy officers

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Mundy; Sir; George (1777-1861); Knight, Admiral
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