Good - Masonic Interest Please see photos as part of condition report
1800 , Manuscript
1830-1850 SCRAP ALBUM MANUSCRIPT MASONIC INTEREST
By Anon
Synopsis: News Articles from 1830's regarding the death of Sir Walter Scott, Princess Charlotte, Masonic Brothers, Poetry, various other topics of the time. Including: Death of Sir Walter Scott (a Freemason) having suffered a stroke in 1831, which resulted in apoplectic paralysis, his health continued to fail and Scott died on 21st September 1832 Death of Princess Charlotte, on 6 November 1817, having endured over 40 hours of labour, Princess Charlotte gave birth to a stillborn son, and several hours later she too passed away. Wreck of HMS THETIS; Built in 1817, Pembroke Dock. On 4th December 1830 HMS THETIS (Capt. Samuel BURGESS) left Rio de Janeiro to England with bullion, including 800.000 dollars, which had been collected from merchants at Callao and other Pacific ports over the previous months. Shorthly after, at Cape Frio, she struck a rock with force. In the event, all three masts came down. When an attempt was made to free her from the rock, she struck another rock that holed her hull and started drifting. She finally came to rest near a cove. In all twenty-eight lost their lives.
Binding: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp.
Language: English
Published By: Manuscript,
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Good - Masonic Interest.
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
SKU: BTETM0001821
1800 , Manuscript
1830-1850 SCRAP ALBUM MANUSCRIPT MASONIC INTEREST
By Anon
Synopsis: News Articles from 1830's regarding the death of Sir Walter Scott, Princess Charlotte, Masonic Brothers, Poetry, various other topics of the time. Including: Death of Sir Walter Scott (a Freemason) having suffered a stroke in 1831, which resulted in apoplectic paralysis, his health continued to fail and Scott died on 21st September 1832 Death of Princess Charlotte, on 6 November 1817, having endured over 40 hours of labour, Princess Charlotte gave birth to a stillborn son, and several hours later she too passed away. Wreck of HMS THETIS; Built in 1817, Pembroke Dock. On 4th December 1830 HMS THETIS (Capt. Samuel BURGESS) left Rio de Janeiro to England with bullion, including 800.000 dollars, which had been collected from merchants at Callao and other Pacific ports over the previous months. Shorthly after, at Cape Frio, she struck a rock with force. In the event, all three masts came down. When an attempt was made to free her from the rock, she struck another rock that holed her hull and started drifting. She finally came to rest near a cove. In all twenty-eight lost their lives.
Binding: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp.
Language: English
Published By: Manuscript,
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Good - Masonic Interest.
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
SKU: BTETM0001821
Good - Masonic Interest Please see photos as part of condition report