Description | Letters and papers (originals and transcripts) of Alexander Chalmers (1831-1868), chief engineer, Royal Navy. Places of address include: Glasgow, Aberdeen; London and various English ports; Queenstown, gantry; Lisbon and Portuguese coast; China Sea: Hong Kong, Canton River, Macao Fort, Whampoa, Singapore; West Africa: Fernando Po, Mayumba, Aghway, Jellacoffee, Ambrise, Cameroons, Sierra Leone, and Isles de Los. |