Various naval orders, calculations and instructions.

Secret and confidential instructions to Captain E Kittoe HMS ASTREA from the Lord Commanders of the Admiralty, 1815; West Indies, 1797, hints for examining ships at sea; A recipe for making light balls (fire bombs); Detached list of distances to fort and breastworks presumably after a sailing survey; Operation orders for destruction of CIOTAT signed personally by Sir Edward Pellew, Commander C Mediterranean 26 May 1812; Captain Hotham of DEFIANCE suggestions for safe anchorages off L’Orient, 1810; Sketch plan made by Kittoe before the Battle of (?) presumably from HMS THESEUS; Sailing Directions from Madeira to Port Prayer and (?) including … to avoid calms; 1811 report of Captain Tillard, HMS SABRINA, Geo Nicholls purser of SABRINA and Mr Read Consul General (?) Michaels of an island which appeared during a volcanic eruption off the Azores.