Bibliography

From Hertford Reference Library:

The Dictionary of National Biography and The Victoria History of Hertfordshire

From the Library of the Society of Genealogists:

O’Byrne’s Naval Biography and The Naval Gazette 1809

From the Hertfordshire Archives: The School Log Books for Bengeo

The Parish Records for Bengeo and The Census Returns

Extracts from copies of The Hertfordshire Mercury of C19th

From Hertford Museum:

The Biography of Joshua Gosselin of Guernsey

Other Sources:

The Journal of Frances Marshall Gosselin: a family MS

War at Sea in the Age of Sail by Andrew Lambert

Waterford in Times Past compiled by Peter and Heather Fogg

The web site of the National Maritime Museum

Thanks to the staff at the Hertford Museum and at HALS at County Hall for their help.

I would like to thank everyone else who inspired, encouraged and helped me with this project.

©Gill Cordingley March 2002