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William Wellesley Pole. Canvas treated with the patented mildew preventative invented...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/233/118

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This record is about the William Wellesley Pole. Canvas treated with the patented mildew preventative invented... dating from 1808 Sep 13.

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Reference
ADM 354/233/118
Date
1808 Sep 13
Description

William Wellesley Pole. Canvas treated with the patented mildew preventative invented by Messrs. Browell and Company was placed in a cellar with untreated canvas for a period of five weeks. On removal both were equally mildewed. Are sending the samples for inspection.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/233
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10273079/

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William Wellesley Pole. Canvas treated with the patented mildew preventative invented...