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Maurice Nelson to Sukey, Exeter, 18 January
1794
, sending woodcocks and fowls. (Manuscript)
1794-01-18 - 1794-01-18
CRK/22/5
Additional Instructions for the Ships of War',
1794
, with manuscript additions, issued by C-in-C Admiral
1794-01-01 - ?
TUN/115
Letters to John Child Purvis
1794
- 1800 (Manuscript)
PRV/49
Channel Squadron and West Indies
1794
-96: Admiral's signal logbook January-April 1796. (Manuscript)
1796-01 - 1796-04
COR/31
Freedom of the City of London, 18 June
1794
. Vellum, illuminated. (Manuscript)
1794-01-01 - ?
ADL/P/10
Hossker to Lady Hamilton, Lacco, 24 July
1794
, on her cure. (Manuscript)
1794-07-24 - 1794-07-24
CRK/22/81
Hossker to Lady Hamilton, Lacco, 19 Sept
1794
, on her health. (Manuscript)
1794-09-19 - 1794-09-19
CRK/22/84
Hossker to Lady Hamilton, Lacco, 31 July
1794
, on sending letters. (Manuscript)
1794-07-31 - 1794-07-31
CRK/22/82
Letter concerning the Battle of the Glorious First of June,
1794
(Manuscript)
1794-06-17
AGC/53
George Purvis, Martinique, 29 August
1794
, to his wife in England (Manuscript)
1794-08-29
PRV/62/2
Admiral Richard Howe, Earl: memorandum on round shot dated QUEEN CHARLOTTE, signed Howe
1794
.
1794-01-01 - ?
AGC/6/26
Details of purchases of coal from ships June
1794
-December 1795. (Manuscript)
1794-01-01 - 1795-12-31
HNL/2/7
Registers of Landmen Volunteers, 26 Dec 1780-27 June
1794
(no alphabetical index). (Manuscript)
1780-01-01 - 1794-12-31
MSY/S/3
General Spinelli to Lady Hamilton, 27 August
1794
, on Maria Rosa Santasia. (Manuscript)
1794-08-27 - 1794-08-27
CRK/21/95
Journal extract concerning the evacuation of troops from the Low Countries,
1794
. (Manuscript)
1794
WDR/4
Dated from MELEAGER, Porto Ferrara, 17 Feb
1794
. (Manuscript)
1794-02-17 - 1794-02-17
AGC/32/1
Commissioners at Chatham, In-letters, from the Admiralty Board,
1794
- 1795 (Manuscript)
1794-00-00 - 1795-00-00
CHA/G/8
Fremantle, 22 May 1793-7 May
1794
(Manuscript)
1793-1794-12-31
FRE/1
Mr McKinnon to Lady Hamilton, 18 Jany
1794
, on the birth of a son. (Manuscript)
1794-01-18 - 1794-01-18
CRK/22/107
East Indies 1789-94: draft journal June 1793-Feb
1794
with entries by Cornwallis. (Manuscript)
1793-01-01 - 1794-12-31
COR/18
Logbook, PRINCESS ROYAL, 6 Dec
1794
-24 Feb 1796, kept by purvis in command. (Manuscript)
1794-1796-12-31
PRV/6
Printed book: 'Additional Instructions for the Ships of War',
1794
, with manuscript additions (Manuscript
1794-01-01 - ?
TUN/131
Original letters and dispatches received by Minto from diplomats and naval officers: Sardina,
1794
-96
1794-1796-12-31
ELL/107
Papers relating to shipments of coal in
1794
at Newcastle for Gibraltar. (Manuscript)
1794-01-01 - 1796-12-31
HNL/12/5
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