Marsh, George (1723- ), Commissioner of the Navy, Director of Greenwich Hospital

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).

1787-1791

12 items

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts