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Admiral Sir William Cornwallis
Austen, Robert
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Brenton, Jahleel
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/19
Cover sheet to doc 18
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/13
Cover sheet to doc 12
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/17
Cover sheet to doc 16
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/15
Cover sheet to doc 14
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/11
Cover sheet to doc 10
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-02
ADM/A/1789/9
Cover sheet to doc 8
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-01
ADM/A/1789/7
Cover sheet to doc 6
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-30
ADM/A/1789/230
Cover sheet to docs 228 & 229
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-30
ADM/A/1789/227
Cover sheet to doc 226
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-30
ADM/A/1789/240
Cover sheet to doc 239
Letters from George Teer (Agent from transports, Deptford). (Manuscript)
1789
MID/1/184
Folder containing loose letters from George Teer (Agent from transports, Deptford), 1789
Board Of Admiralty, In-Letters (Manuscript)
1789
ADM/DP/9
In letters, 1789
Logbook kept on HMS PENELOPE, February 1809-October 1809. (Manuscript)
1809
SPN/10
Logbook kept by Shipton on HMS PENELOPE (1798) in North America, covering the period between 1 February 1809 and 29 October 1809.
Logbook kept on HMS PENELOPE, June 1808-January 1809. (Manuscript)
1808-1809
SPN/9
Logbook kept by Shipton on HMS PENELOPE (1798) in the West Indies, covering the period between 21 June 1808 and 31 January 1809.
Logbook kept on HMS PENELOPE, November 1807-June 1808. (Manuscript)
1807-1808
SPN/8
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS PENELOPE (1798) in the West Indies, covering the period between 11 November 1807 and 20 June 1808.
Logbook kept on HMS THUNDERER, May 1804-February 1805. (Manuscript)
1804-1805
SPN/2
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS THUNDERER (1783) in the Channel, covering the period between 1 May 1804 and 17 February 1805.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-11-24
ADM/A/1789/184
Appointment of Michael Sanders to Master Gunner on their Majesties’ Ship the KATHERINE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
ADM/A/1789/223
An account of the ships at Lubeck and the conditions on which they are offered to His Majesty. [detailed descriptions of the ships offered]
Vice-Adm: Spanish Mobilisation 1790: correspondence (Manuscript)
ROD/6
See item/file level records.
Vice-Adm: Spanish Mobilisation 1790 Orders (Manuscript)
ROD/7
See item/file level records.
Journal of James Irving; log of the clipper HAWKESBURY, A.C. Oliver. (Manuscript)
1789-1880
MRF/124
Journal of James Irving when shipwrecked on the Barbary Coast, 1789. Copy made by Nathaniel Irving in 1842; log of the clipper HAWKESBURY, A.C. Oliver, 1880.
Various logs and journals. (Manuscript)
1789-1892
MRF/123-125
See item records.
Sail Loft 'Day Books' and record of sails stored for different ships (Manuscript)
1814-1819
HNL/4/10-13
See item records.
Logbook kept on HMS THUNDERER, May 1804-February 1805. (Manuscript)
1804-1805
SPN/3
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS THUNDERER (1783), covering the period between 1 May 1804 and 17 February 1805.
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