Catalogue description Narrative by Capt (later Sir) Murray Maxwell (1775-1831), Royal Navy, of the part played...

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Reference: Mss Eur K286
Description:

Narrative by Capt (later Sir) Murray Maxwell (1775-1831), Royal Navy, of the part played by his ship, HMS 'Alceste', in Lord Amherst's Embassy to China, including an account of his exploration of Korea and the Lu-chu Islands, and his engagement with Chinese ships and forts on 13 Nov 1816. Cf H Ellis, 'Journal of the proceedings of the late Embassy to China' and John McLeod, 'Narrative of a voyage...' (London 1817).

Date: 1816-1817
Held by: British Library: Asian and African Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Maxwell, Sir, Murray, 1775-1831, Captain

Physical description: 1 volume

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