Autograph Letter, Signed. To W.R. M. Bartleman on Wrecks and Rescues at sea.
Milton, [Mass.]: 25 June '89.
Price: $350.00
About the item
1 page. 4to. Fine.
Item #256305
Robert Bennet Forbes was a Sea-Captain, China Trade merchant, ship-owner. At 13 after 3 years at Milton Academy he sailed for China and later played a prominenrt role in the outbreak of the Opium War.