Pencil sketches by J.S. Cotman

A. 9. 3⅝ x 3½. Thickish grained paper.
No. 95.
2 sketches, upper one one masted boat under sail on l[eft]: a d[itt]o end on on r[ight] with “3 Becles [?]” written under. Below a shore scene, with trees & boat on shore in front.
Reverse – part of a larger sketch of fishing boats on shore.
A 10. 3 x 3¼ on roughish, grained paper. A 2 masted fishing boat.
Soft pencil.
No. 171.

A 11. 3⅞ x 3⅞. on thickish tinted paper.
a 3 masted ship, inscribed ‘redish openwork ink[?]
bows white
hull[?] repaired at o darker to the bows’
all in hard pencil.
No. 172.

A 12.
3 x 5⅜. 2 masted barque under sail on r[ight], barge with sail in front middle l[eft] & (?) boar extreme left distance. Writing on back … “for should our utmost … Hopes …”
No. 173.

A 13. 2 x 2½. top left corner torn off. thick paper
3 masted barque, very faint.
246.

A. 14. 3⅜ x 2⅞. 2 sketches of 2 masted boats 1 above the other – on reverse
& some sketched lines. (?)
y – Caster bone
242.