Volume 11: Orders, Stores etc., including material on the purchase of lemons to guard against scurvy

Documents on: Secret Rendezvous, Admiralty Orders, etc.; Signalling; Examination of Gunners; Letters from Dr. Snipe, Physician to the Fleet, concerning the purchase of lemons; Stores on H.M.S. Victory; Miscellaneous Stores; Examination of Ships' Stores, etc.; and Letters and Documents from Richard Ford, Agent Victualler afloat.

1780-1805

1 volume

Wellcome Images holds copies of the following documents:

Letter from John Broadbent to Dr. Snipe re supply of lemons, 13 June 1804 (image refs. L0048421-23)

Letter from Dr Snipe to Right Hon. Lord Viscount Nelson re squeezed lemon juice, 15 June 1804 (image refs. L0048419-20)

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).