Letter Signed by A.W.Farbier[?], surgeon, to Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Commodore and Commander in Chief, representing to him the case of Mr Jerdan, Surgeons Mate of His Majestys Ship Dictator, requesting the issue of an Order so that he can have medical assistance
by SANTO DOMINGO. British Expeditionary Force 1796
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Naval Hospital, Mole St. Nicholas, 28 July 1796. 1 page 12 x 8 inches, folds, in good condition, with with a blank piece torn from the lower right corner, and a small blank piece torn from the lower left corner. Docketed on receipt. Documents from this disastrous attempt to hold Santo Domingo are uncommon. During the five years of British occupation not less than 20,000 men were lost from disease alone.
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- Title
- Letter Signed by A.W.Farbier[?], surgeon, to Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Commodore and Commander in Chief, representing to him the case of “Mr Jerdan, Surgeons Mate of His Majesty’s Ship Dictator”, requesting the issue of “an Order” so that he can have medical assistance
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- SANTO DOMINGO. British Expeditionary Force 1796
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- Used
- Place of Publication
- Naval Hospital, Mole St. Nicholas, 28 July 1796
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