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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-04-25 ADM/A/1794/177
The Petition of John Porter states that he has been a Warrant Officer for 20 years, 14 years of that time as Boatswain of the KENT. Now being 60 years of age he is very infirm and has lost much of the use of his right hand, certified by the Surgeon of the Sick and Wounded at Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-07 ADM/A/1822/373
We have received a petition from the widow of Joseph Tippior, setting forth that her husband was in a merchant ship in the West Indies, the KATHERINE, Robert Scottin, Master, hired by the Governors of Barbados for an expedition against Martinique.…
Bligh to Nelson, Durham Place, Lambeth, 4 April 1804, sending book to you, in public service but not yet afloat, currently arranging the Hydrographic Office (Manuscript) 1804-04-04 CRK/2/66
Captain William Bligh, captain of the BOUNTY, later Admiral, (1754-1817). Bligh to Nelson, Durham Place, Lambeth, 4 April 1804, sending book to you, in public service but not yet afloat, currently arranging the Hydrographic Office
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1701-07-02 ADM/A/1884/17
In August 1698 there was impressed to Mr John Fowler the sum of five hundred pounds, out of which by order of the then Board of Admiralty there was advanced to Mr Burchett, our Secretary, the sum of four hundred pounds to be made good to His Majesty out of his Salary.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-06 ADM/A/1773/179
Petition of Francis Turner stating that he has served many years in the Navy and has been in command of the ORANGE TREE prize and the JASON fireship, has been Gunner of the ST GEORGE for 13 years and late Gunner of the VANGUARD for 2 years.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-06 ADM/A/1777/24
Walter Middleton, by order of this Board, disbursed some Money for the conduct, victualling, transporting and other charges concerning some Men who were sent to Milford from Cumberland and Wales to serve in the Fleet .You have informed us that you cannot allow these as the vouchers for some disburse…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-05-22 ADM/A/1830/224
It being the intentions of the Lords Justices that the men in the Fleet be paid their Bounty as per the Summer Royal Proclamation upon the arrival in Torbay, we have instructed Sir George Rooke to arrange for lists to be prepared for each ship of men who are eligible and how much they are due accord…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-17 ADM/A/1781/105
Your report of 12 February on the petition of Margaret Pratt, widow of John Pratt, Mariner which states that it appears by a certificate from Captain Carter, late Commander of the PLYMOUTH, that John Pratt was killed in an engagement with the French at Bantry Bay on 1 May 1689.…
Copies of naval stories that John Marshall had acquired. (Manuscript) 1799-1808 MSH/3/3
Two different accounts collected by John Marshall including the account copied from the American logbook of the TOPAZ written by Lieutenant William Fitzmaurice, retelling the meeting of Alexander Smith otherwise known as John Adams from the Bounty mutiny, also including how Captain Folger was given…
Uncatalogued: Notes, press cuttings, papers and books of Albert Edward Doe (Manuscript) 1921-1950 MSS/70/115
Notes, press cuttings, papers and books on merchant sailing ships, collected by Albert Edward Doe (1880-1970):
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Personal journal of Stanley Lawrence Albert Ball on board RMS MAURENTANIA. (Manuscript) 1919-03-26 - 1919-10-23 JOD/318/2
Journal of RMS MAURETANIA and a ship not named, Southampton to New York and San Francisco - South America and back to Ipswich, (26 March 1919 - 23 October 1919).…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-21 ADM/A/1815/210
We have received information upon oath of crimes and offences committed by Captain Christopher Billop, Commander of the LONDON, touching the making of false tickets and procuring persons to personate the wives, widows and relations of ticket holders.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-04 ADM/A/1831/31
The Victualling Commissioners have stated that so many of their members are out of town that they are unable to send someone to Torbay to manage the victualling of the Fleet. We direct that you order them to send one of their Board there, and order their absent members to return to town.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-05 ADM/A/1835/50
You are directed to have men of the SCARBOROUGH, who are entitled to His Majesty's Bounty, by entering themselves voluntarily, to be paid as soon as she arrives at the Nore.…
Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen, Agreements, Crew Lists And Official Logs (Manuscript) 1861 RSS/CL/1861/500
23180 - Veracity, 23182 - P C E, 23183 - Sea Nymph, 23184 - Jemima, 23186 - Cresswell, 23187 - Petrel, 23188 - Lydia, 23190 - Carleton, 23191 - Acorn, 23192 - Mary Roberts, 23195 - Pearl, 23196 - Lawrence, 23198 - Julia, 23201 - Eagle, 23204 - Briton, 23206 - Maid of Athens, 23208 - Anna, 23210 - Ma…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-15 ADM/A/1808/148
We refer this petition to you to examine the matter of fact contained and to report whether the petition comes within the establishment made by their Majesties for Pensions to be given to Officers Superannuated in Their Service at Sea.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-24 ADM/A/1837/267
In pursuance of HM Order in Council dated 10th December, we direct you to cause the Pay, Bounty Money and Conduct Money of the several Press Gangs employed in procuring Men for the Fleet, who shall not be at the payment themselves, to be paid to the Captain or any other Officers empowered to receive…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-12 ADM/A/1821/252
It appears to us by several depositions that the hired Ship ENGLAND Frigate was actually sunk by engaging with the Enemy and not surrendering to them.…
against an enemy invasion from Boulogne and Flushing, on Admiral Philips survey of the fencibles on bounty 1806 MRK/105/11/17
No date, [Dec 1806] Thursday evening, Edward Sissons, Woolwich Yard, to Markham, enquiries into yards and masts of the Modeste, equivalent to a 38 gun ship, and enquiry into salting of ships timbers enclosed
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-03 ADM/A/1771/7
Re: your letter of 30 Dec. We approve our proposal that as HMS WOOLWICH needs more repairs than estimated she should be sent to Mr Haydens Merchant dock at Lymhouse. We also approve the building of a 3d. Rate by MR Nicholas Barrett at Harwich by end of October next.…
Correspondence of Captain William Bligh and Lieutenant Francis Godolphin Bond (Manuscript) 1791-1817 BND/1
Leather bound album containing original correspondence of Captain William Bligh and Lieutenant Francis Godolphin Bond.
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-11 ADM/A/1862/87
Your letters to our Secretary of 18, 20, 25 January stated that you had perused the petitions about Qs and Rs and sent an account of the state of each man's case.…
Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen, Agreements, Crew Lists And Official Logs (Manuscript) 1865 RSS/CL/1865/1430
23131 - Racehorse, 23133 - Margaret, 23134 - Jane Sawyer, 23135 - Economy, 23137 - Gemini, 23139 - William Maitland, 23140 - Peter, 23141 - Euphrosyne, 23143 - Perthshire, 23144 - Jane , 23145 - Spring, 23148 - Aurora, 23149 - Granite City, 23151 - Renshaw, 23152 - Boldon, 23155 - Sutcliffe, 23159 -…
Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen, Agreements, Crew Lists And Official Logs (Manuscript) 1875 RSS/CL/1875/1732
23103 - Lavinia, 23104 - Augia, 23114 - Prince of Wales, 23118 - Union, 23119 - Charles Stuart, 23122 - Speculation, 23125 - Spray, 23126 - Emily, 23141 - Euphrosyne, 23149 - Granite City, 23152 - Boldon, 23159 - Specimen, 23162 - Heligan, 23167 - William Simpson, 23168 - Industry, 23171 - Naparima,…