Marsh, George (1723- ), Commissioner of the Navy, Director of Greenwich Hospital
- Date:
- 1787-1791
- Reference:
- MS.7629
- Part of:
- Marsh, George (1723- ), Commissioner of the Navy, Director of Greenwich Hospital
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Various papers originally kept loose between pages of MS. 7628, extracted for safe-keeping: nos. 1-4 manuscript, nos. 5- newspaper cuttings. Similar in content to the main scrapbook; notable items include a memorial on the salaries of directors of Greenwich Hospital (no. 1), recipes against the stone or gravel (nos. 2 and 7), an announcement of a concert at Hanover Square in 1791 at which Haydn will play the harpsichord (no. 11) and an account of the powers of Spilsbury's Antiscorbutic Drops (no. 12).
Publication/Creation
1787-1791
Physical description
12 items
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores