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№ 186 x

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9 May 2018

Hammer Price:
£7,000

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Trafalgar, St. Domingo (John Morgan.) good very fine £4000-5000

Provenance: Whalley Collection 1875; Sotheby 1886; Glendining, June 1908.

John Morgan is confirmed on the rolls as a Landsman aboard H.M.S. Agamemnon for both actions and was wounded at St Domingo (London Gazette 1806, p 43). Five other men of this name are shown on the rolls for various clasps.