Journeys into Genealogy

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The Prize Papers with Anne Ramon

The Prize Papers with Anne Ramon

Life in the 1700s

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Dec 16, 2024
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The Prize Papers are a treasure trove of documents giving an insight into life in the 1700s. Captured by English naval ships and privateers they include crew lists, captains logs, poetry, shopping lists, doodles, fabric samples and price lists and even instructions for a Dutch East India Company spy!

Anne Ramon is one of the volunteers on the project at …

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