Mitchell, Thomas
(d. 1790)
- L. H. Cust
- , revised by Anthony R. J. S. Adolph
Extract
Mitchell, Thomas (d. 1790), marine painter and naval official, became a freeman of the Shipwrights' Company on 25 February 1723. He held the posts of first assistant to master shipwright, Woolwich (1754); master caulker, Chatham (1763); second (1765) and first (1772) assistant to master shipwright, ...