ANDERSON, LANCELOT [SSNE 4414]

Surname

ANDERSON

First name

LANCELOT

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

ENGLISH

Region

HULL

Social status

GENTRY

Text source

Lancelot Anderson is listed as a captain and merchant from Hull during the 1660-70 period who has made 37 journeys to Greenland and spent one winter there. An undated account of Greenland by him survives.

Sloane Manuscripts 3986 f 78-79

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, NAVY

Arrived 1660-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1670-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose NAVAL