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Papurau Captain John Hughes / Papers of Captain John Hughes

Item TitleDescriptionArchive Date
XM/6774/21 LETTER: R.D. Brailli and Co., ship owners and ship insurance brokers, 62 and 63 Bute St., Cardiff, to Captain John Hughes, c/o Messrs. J.and R. Wilson, San Fransisco, acknowledging receipt of the reci...  more 1918 Oct. 31
XM/6774/22 LETTER: Percy ? Huder per Moana to Captain Hughes enclosing copies of letters addressed by himself and the firm to Mrs. Hughes. The sender thanks the recipient for the letter from Vavau and reports t...  more 1918 Nov. 25
XM/6774/23 DIARY of John Hughes, Brigydon, East Twthill, Caernarfon. There are not entries for each day. [See also XM 2374] [Both include entries for his shipwreck (open boat voyage).]  1918
XM/6774/24 NOTEBOOKS containing details of the Island of Rapa, [written by Captain Hughes.] 2 items.  [c.1918]
XM/6774/25 ACCOUNTS, copy, of John Hughes, master of the barque Inverness for expenses at Tahiti and Auckland. Typewrtten.  1918
XM/6774/26 NEWSPAPER: The Druid, published in Pittsburgh, containing news of the Welsh in America and in Wales, containing an account of the loss the Inverness (20 April 1918) and the experiences of the crew amo...  more 1919 Feb. 15
XM/6774/27 LETTER: R.D. Brailli Ltd, ship and insurance brokers, 60 Bute St., Cardiff, to Captain John Hughes, San Fransisco, acknowledging receipt of mail which confirms that he was sailing on the Tamara. They...  more 1919 April 4
XM/6774/28 ENVELOPE FRONT from Bute Docks, Cardiff addressed to Captain John Hughes, c/o Messrs J. and R. Wilson, ship store merchants, San Fransisco.  1919 April 4
XM/6774/29 ENVELOPE BACK with the address Mr. J Hughes, Brigydon, East Twthill, Caernarfon, stamped ’received by J.& R. Wilson Inc.’.  1919 April 20
XM/6774/30 IDENTITY AND SERVICE CERTIFICATE of the British Mecantile Marine issued to John Hughes, master.  1919 Oct. 27
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