Nixon, John (1755 – 1818) – ‘James Geary in the Cabin of Robert Stewart’s Boat the Aurora of Belfast Committing a Breach of Duty

'James Geary in the Cabin of Robert Stewart's Boat the Aurora of Belfast Committing a Breach of Duty by falling asleep on his Post at the Kettle Haulyards. Tryd (sic) by the Crew in Douglas Bay and the man found Guilty and Sentenced to go without a chew of Tobcacco for 24 Hours'. Pen, ink and watercolour. Signed and dated, 1793. 9x5.5 inches.