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Royal Navy: Logs (Manuscript) LOG/N
The volumes in this class have been collected individually by the Museum and do not constitute a series. The earliest log begins in 1737 and the latest in 1917 but the majority, over three hundred volumes, are from the nineteenth century.…
Deeds relating to that part of The Sailors’ Home premises purchased from Lieutenant-Colonel Richard R. Hughes in 1859 (Bundle 4). (Manuscript) 1772-1859 SAH/104/4
Deeds and other papers relating to that part of The Sailors’ Home premises in Dock Street purchased from Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Radford Hughes of the Elms, Streatham, Surrey, late in the East India Company’s service, on 2 March 1859.…
William Henry, HRH Prince. Copy of the signals issued to H.M.S. PEGASUS when stationed at Plymouth, dated from H.M.S. SAMPSON, in Hamoaze, March 1786. (Manuscript) 1786 AGC/16/16
Copy of the signals issued to H.M.S. PEGASUS when stationed at Plymouth, dated from H.M.S. SAMPSON, in Hamoaze, March 1786.
Typed copy of the 'City Gazette' newspaper (Manuscript) 19th century; 2023 BGY/H/14/4/5
Scan (made in 2023) of typed list of entries taken from the 'City Gazette' newspaper covering Saint John in New Brunswick and Halifax in Nova Scotia for the period 29 May 1813 to 5 Feb 1814.…
Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816. (Manuscript) 1760-1815 HOO
These papers consist of twenty-one official letterbooks, 1767 to 1794, and some five hundred loose letters, 1771 to 1815.…
Narrative of Lieutenant Charles Hare's escape from a French prison in 1809 (Manuscript) 1832 BGY/H/14/3/1
Manuscript dated 1832 and titled 'Narrative of the escape of Lieutenant C. Hare from the Prison of Sarre Libre in the Province of Lorraine on 12th of August 1809 aged nearly Twenty'. Written by Charles Hare for his son George.
Ward, James. 4 holograph letters to his parents. (Manuscript) 1782-03-08 - 1791-12-30 AGC/16/15
4 holograph letters from James Ward to his parents.
(1). Holograph letter from James Ward to his father Ralph Ward Esq., Wimpole Street, Cavendish Square, London, dated from Spithead 8 March 1782.…
Malayan Islands and New Holland. (Manuscript) 1792 P/16/18
'Malayan Islands and New Holland'. A version of this volume published posthumously under the direction of Pennant's son David, as part of the 'Outlines of the Globe, Vol. IV: The View of The Malayan Isles, New Holland, and the Spicy Islands' (London, 1800).
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A holograph letter from Admiral Sir Edward Vernon to Mr. R. Shee, dated from Portsmouth, 19 November 1770. (Manuscript) 1770-11-19 AGC/16/14
A holograph letter from Admiral Sir Edward Vernon to Mr. R. Shee, dated from Portsmouth, 19 November 1770.
Copies of two letters sent by Admiral Temple West to the Admiralty and to Earl Temple, dated 27 January 1757. (Manuscript) 1757-01-27 AGC/16/13
Copies of two letters sent by Admiral Temple West to the Admiralty and to Earl Temple, dated 27 January 1757.
Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders, 1688-1815 (Manuscript) 1688-1815 ADM/A&N&RP&Q&P&OT
The records were transferred to the Museum in 1938 by arrangement with the Admiralty and consist of I ,582 volumes of letters and orders to the Navy Board from the Admiralty, 1689 to 1815.…
Chatham Dockyard (Manuscript) 1669-1900 CHA
The records were transferred from Chatham dockyard in 1931 by arrangement with the Admiralty, although a number of volumes have since been added.…
Southern and Eastern Africa ['Æthiopian Africa'] (Manuscript) c.1788-c.1793 P/16/12
Itinerary: 'From CAPE NEGRO [i.e. Cabo Negro in modern Angola]…as far as the Isthmus of Suez'. Roughly follows the African coast south to the Cape of Good Hope, and then north to complete a circumnavigation of Africa, including islands such as Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Seychelles.…
Northern Regions. Including England: Scotland: Iceland: Holland: Denmark. (Manuscript) c.1786-c.1793 P/16/1
'Northern Regions, Vol. I: England: Scotland: Orkney Isles: Schetland Isles: Faroe Isles: Iceland: Holland: Denmark'.
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Signature by Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren on Rendezvous, dated on board H.M.S. ST. GEORGE at Spithead, 30 August 1747. (Manuscript) 1747-08-30 AGC/16/10
Signature by Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren on Rendezvous, dated on board H.M.S. ST. GEORGE at Spithead, 30 August 1747.
Autograph order by Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, dated on board H.M.S. ST. GEORGE at Spithead, 30 August 1747. (Manuscript) 1747-08-30 AGC/16/9
Autograph order by Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, dated on board H.M.S. ST. GEORGE at Spithead, 30 August 1747.
Autograph letter signed by Rear Admiral Charles Watson to Francis Gashry (Controller of the Navy Victualling Accounts), dated from the HMS PRINCESS LOUISA at Sea, 16 October 1747. (Manuscript) 1747-10-14 - 1747-10-16 AGC/16/11
Autograph letter signed by Rear Admiral Charles Watson to Francis Gashry (Controller of the Navy Victualling Accounts), dated from the HMS PRINCESS LOUISA at Sea, 16 October 1747. With account of the engagement between Hawke and M. de l'Etenduere, 14 October 1747.
Ward, James Lieut RN. Accompanied Capt. Cook on Voyage around the World. 4 holograph letters to his family. (Manuscript) 1774-07-10 - 1790-03-06 AGC/16/12
Ward, James Lieut RN. Accompanied Capt. Cook on Voyage around the World. 4 holograph letters to his family.
(1). Holograph letter dated from Portsmouth, 10 July 1774.
(2). Holograph letter dated from the Royal Academy 20 December 1774.…
Autograph signed by Admiral Sir George Walton to the Commissioners of the Navy, dated from Sheerness, 5 March 1734. (Manuscript) 1734-03-05 AGC/16/7
Autograph signed by Admiral Sir George Walton to the Commissioners of the Navy, dated from Sheerness, 5 March 1734.
Holograph to Capt. Windham of H.M.S. DUKE from Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, dated from the Royal George, 19 September 1745. (Manuscript) 1745-09-19 AGC/16/8
Holograph to Capt. Windham of H.M.S. DUKE from Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, dated from the Royal George, 19 September 1745.
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) 1715-03-30 - 1717-11-13 AGC/16/6
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.
Holograph to Don Andreas Regio (General of the Galleys of the Spaniards) from Admiral Sir Charles Wager, dated 6 May 1706. (Manuscript) 1706-05-06 AGC/16/4
Holograph to Don Andreas Regio (General of the Galleys of the Spaniards) from Admiral Sir Charles Wager, dated 6 May 1706.
Signature on document by Admiral Sir Charles Wager on pay request, dated 2 April 1721. (Manuscript) 1721-04-02 AGC/16/2
Signature on document by Admiral Sir Charles Wager on pay request, dated 2 April 1721.
Holograph to Rear-Admiral John Baker from Admiral Sir Charles Wager, dated from Monmouth at Port Royal, Jamaica, 7 September 1708. (Manuscript) 1708-09-07 AGC/16/5
Holograph to Rear-Admiral John Baker from Admiral Sir Charles Wager, dated from Monmouth at Port Royal, Jamaica, 7 September 1708.