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Duff, Robert, Vice-Admiral, 1721-1787. (Manuscript)
1744-1780
DUF
Autograph signed by Admiral Sir George Walton to the Commissioners of the Navy, dated from Sheerness, 5 March 1734. (Manuscript)
1703 - 1704
AGC/16/7
Holograph to Capt. Windham of H.M.S. DUKE from Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, dated from the Royal George, 19 September 1745. (Manuscript)
1703 - 1704
AGC/16/8
Demands for gunner's stores for SCIPIO, SHREWSBURY, LOOE, SAPPHIRE, YARMOUTH, CHICHESTER, LIZARD and letters about stores for ANSON, ASSURANCE and DEVONSHIRE. (Manuscript)
1743-01-01 - 1747-12-31
ADL/H/3
Signature by Admiral Sir Charles Wager on a collection of nine warrants and orders, chiefly to the Officers of His Majesty's Yard at Woolwich, dated from 30 March 1715 to 13 November 1717. (Manuscript)
1703 - 1704
AGC/16/6
Signature on document by Admiral Sir Charles Wager on pay request, dated 2 April 1721. (Manuscript)
1703 - 1704
AGC/16/2
Hamilton, Sir William, Diplomat, 1730-1803. (Manuscript)
1747-1800
HML
Transcripts and reproductions of letters. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/25
Osborn, Henry, Admiral, 1694-1771. (Manuscript)
1730-1757
CAL/1-7
Papers relating to the Duckworth family. (Manuscript)
1750-01-01 - 1900-12-31
MRF/98
Graves, Thomas, Rear-Admiral, 1677-1755. (Manuscript)
1711-1747
GRV/1-9
Fowke family papers (Manuscript)
1700-1974
FOW
Letterbook (contemporary copies) kept by Robert Roddam, Admiral (1719-1808). (Manuscript)
1746-1747
LBK/29
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains, 1664 - 1830 (Manuscript)
1664-1830
PLA/P/9
Lee, Sir George, Politician, 1700-1758. (Manuscript)
1712-1758
HAR/1-6
13 carte-de-visite and 4 cabinet size photographs, some signed. (Manuscript)
AGC/37/4/8
Letters (Manuscript)
AGC
Letterbook (Manuscript)
1740-1808
WLK/1
Records of ships of the Royal Navy including Muster of HMS TRUSTY and memoire concerning catches at sea. (Manuscript)
circa 1747 - 1914
RUSI/NM/109
Reel 1 of 2. (Manuscript)
MRF/99/1
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1746-1748-12-31
ADM/L/S/149A
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1744-1749-12-31
ADM/L/S/276
Lieutenant's commission appointing James Mcnamara as Sixth Lieutenant of HMS VICTORY. (Manuscript)
1790-12-23
ADL/Z/45/2
Hawke, Edward, 1st Baron Hawke, Admiral of the Fleet, 1705-1781. (Manuscript)
1721-1781
HWK
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