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Snake, weather to bring out the Privateers, noise from people at Lloyds, problem with deserters for Bounty 1806 MRK/101/9/39
No date, 18th, Holloway to Markham, on poor condition of the Snake, weather to bring out the Privateers, noise from people at Lloyds, problem with deserters for Bounty and crimps, letters from Mrs Otway, on his first Lieutenant, request telegraph direction for the Snake
Vidi et Scio, account of the sailing of the BOUNTY armed vessel, Lieut Bligh, from Spithead on 23 Dec 1787 MRK/111/2/4
No Date, Manuscript, (13 pages), Vidi et Scio, account of the sailing of the BOUNTY armed vessel, Lieut Bligh, from Spithead on 23 Dec 1787, bound for the island of Otaheite, with details of incidents on the voyage, want of provisions, attempts to round Cape Horn, arrival at Cape of Good Hope, then …
against an enemy invasion from Boulogne and Flushing, on Admiral Philips survey of the fencibles on bounty 1806 MRK/105/10/13
Undated draft memo by Markham(4 pages) for manning of sea fencibles, by ballot on the coast and navigable rivers,
on manning the gun brigs to watch the Boulogne flotilla and guard ships,…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-10 ADM/A/1814/98
Your letter of the 7th inst; concerns their Majesties' Bounty being claimed by the Widow of John Hall, late Midshipman in the STERLING CASTLE and killed on that Ship in a fight against a Danish Man of War.
We opine that his Widow and Children are by Establishment entitled to this Bounty.…
Copy letter to Dr Scott, written from the prison ship HECTOR, 20 September 1792, with the news of Heywoods death sentence and his attitude towards his fate. (Manuscript) 1792-09-20 AGC/H/26/2
Midshipman Peter Heywood, HMS BOUNTY: copy letter to Dr Scott, written from the prison ship HECTOR, 20 September 1792, with the news of Heywoods death sentence and his attitude towards his fate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-27 ADM/A/1820/229
Eight Italian seamen had entered themselves to serve in the CHICHESTER, expecting to receive the King's Bounty, but, having been detained by the Captain of the BEAUFORT, they had missed the cut-off date for payment of the bounty. Despite this delay, they are to receive the bounty.…
Claim for Head Money. (Manuscript) 1712-09-17 ADL/X/17
Documents outlining Mr William Pembroke’s case in a claim for bounty money arising from the DILIGENCE’S capture of the ST JOAN privateer in March 1711. Includes statements from the Mayor of Rochester regarding the condemnation of the vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-13 ADM/A/1773/63
The Company of Watermen have advised us that several Watermen named herein, having received Impress Money to appear at the hall did not do so but entered themselves as Volunteers on board their Majesties ships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-01 ADM/A/1781/3
Application has been made by Mary Swarton, widow of John Swarton a Midshipman in the PRINCESS ANN hired ship, praying their Majesties' Bounty for the loss of her husband, alleged to have been in command on shore at Guadalupe in the West Indies when killed by enemy shot.…
Admiralty, London, 1837-1838, Naval affairs, including a transcript of letter detailing the mutiny of the BOUNTY 1837-1838 TRO/120/3
Transcripts, Captain Henry Bruce, South seas and South America, to Sir Edward Thomas Troubridge, Lord of the Admiralty, London, 1837-1838, Naval affairs, including a transcript of letter detailing the mutiny of the BOUNTY.
Official orders received and given by Captain Peter Heywood, 1810-15. Transferred from BGY/4/8. (Manuscript) 1810-1815 HSR/J/14
Official orders received and given by Captain Peter Heywood, 1810-15. Heywood was on board the BOUNTY during the mutiny and was a midshipman. Transferred from BGY/4/8.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-08-13 ADM/A/1845/80
Enlcosure: Copy of a letter from Captain Worrell of the DUKE in which he informs that one of his Lieutenants had entered two volunteers earlier this year who would have been entitled to Bounty money; but before they had been entered in the ship's Books they were put aboard a Merchantman to assi…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-10 ADM/A/1837/119
We have resolved that no Protections shall be of Force which are not numbered and dated after November 1st last.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-02 ADM/A/1767/282
In pursuance of His Majesty's order dated this day, you are directed to sign bills quarterly upon the Treasurer of the Navy, for paying Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy, the sum of £500 a year, which His Majesty is pleased to allow him of his Royal Bounty.…
Bond, Francis Godolphin, Rear-Admiral, 1765-1839. (Manuscript) 1791-1953 BND
They consist of forty letters from Bligh to Bond, twenty-eight of which deal with the voyage of the Providence, three with the mutiny on the Bounty and the remainder with Bligh's efforts to promote Bond's career.…
Private journal of Admiral William Henry Maxwell. (Manuscript) 1873-12-27 - 1876-06-09 MAX/1
Vol 1 - Private journal of Admiral William Henry Maxwell, 27 December 1873 - 9 June 1876, written from his home, Holywych House, in Cowden, Kent.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-06 ADM/A/1826/74
The men ordered to be transferred from the JOSEPH, Fireship, to the VICTORY, commanded by Captain Fairborne, are to be paid their wages when the VICTORY arrives at Spithead. Other men transferred into her from the VANGUARD and other ships, are also to be paid.…
Coastal views (Manuscript) 1851-03-09 STK/71/33
Bounty Harbour, pencil, 20.5" x 4".
Maxwell, William Henry, Admiral, 1840-1920. (Manuscript) 1873-1889 MAX
Papers consist of eight of Admiral Maxwell's journals. Written between December 1873 and April 1889, they begin with Maxwell's early childhood reminiscences and record his career in the Royal Navy.…
Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen, Agreements, Crew Lists And Official Logs (Manuscript) 1861 RSS/CL/1861/339
15713 - Prudent, 15714 - Bounty of Providence, 15715 - Unity, 15716 - Agenoria, 15717 - Snipe, 15718 - Hero, 15719 - Abeona, 15720 - Vigilant, 15721 - Eliza, 15722 - New Superior, 15723 - Stranger, 15724 - Argo, 15725 - Lucy Ellen, 15726 - Boston, 15727 - Rover, 15728 - Kate, 15729 - Daniel, 15730 -…
Papers relating to the mtuineers. (Manuscript) 1900-2000 ATK/22
Papers compiled by Atkinson relating to HMS BOUNTY. Papers relating to the mtuineers - includes photocopies from journals and articles, as well as of documents.
Summaries of the family histories of the Europeans on Pitcairn Island, descendents of the mutineers. (Manuscript) 1900-2000 ATK/21
Papers compiled by Atkinson relating to HMS BOUNTY. Summaries of the family histories of the Europeans on Pitcairn Island, descendents of the mutineers.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-11-17 ADM/A/1778/93
Authorising the payment of a Bounty to Henry Killigrew for wounds received on HM service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1701-05-07 ADM/A/1882/61
seamen discharged to reduce ships to Middle Compliment and by reasons of Sickness to be paid Wages and Bounty due to them in Broad Street.