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French signals 'Signaux Generaux de M. le Maréchal de Tourville, Vice Admiral de France, Portant Pavillon d'Admiral, e General de l'Armee Navalle du Roy pour 1693'. (Manuscript)
1693
HOL/6
Sailing and Fighting Instructions for HM Fleet with manuscript additions, 1758, with 'Given under my hand on board HMS RAMILLES At Spithead this 11th March 1758, E HAWKE' and 'To Captain Clements of HMS ACTAEON' inscribed. (Manuscript)
1758
HOL/15
Private signals 'Given...on board HMS SANDWICH 29 March 1780', auto: G B Rodney. (Manuscript)
1780-03-29
HOL/71
Signal book containing more than one House Flag, but not the signal book of 1794, Numery code is that 1790-99, with Admiral Holland's note 'Either Howe's 2nd Code dated 1790 or something between 1790-93 not 1798' (Manuscript)
1790-1799
HOL/47
Signal book and navy list with table of adjustable vanes and distinguishing pendants, 1799-1800, with Admiral Holland's note '1799; executed in 1800'. (Manuscript)
1799-1800
HOL/53
Signal book, with Admiral Holland's note 'Book illustrating the Fighting Instructions. Additional signals agree closely with those of Lord Rodney 1782'. (Manuscript)
1782
HOL/33
Signal book with Admiral Holland's note 'Lord Howe's Signal Book of 1790'. (Manuscript)
1790
HOL/43
Signal book containing numeracy signals, 1785-7, given out by Vice-Admiral Millbanks in Hamoze, Wednesday 18 May 1785. (Manuscript)
1785-1787
HOL/39
Sailing and Fighting Instructions from HM Fleet c.1760, with additional signals issued by Admiral Charles Proby, 13 January 1771, 'To Captain Clements of HMS DORSETSHIRE'. (Manuscript)
1771-01-13
HOL/19
General signals bound with other pamphlets and publications of Admiral Sir Charles H Knowles, Bart, 1754-1831, with annotations apparently in the Admiral's hand bearing various dates, 1778-97. (Manuscript)
1754-1797
HOL/77
Signal book illustrating the Fighting Instructions of 1778 including Admiral Holland's note 'Admiral Keppel 1778'. (Manuscript)
1778
HOL/24
Order of Sailing, Line of Battle, etc., issued 15 Oct 1745, to Captain Charles Windham, HMS DUKE, auto: E Vernon, HMS ROYAL GEORGE. (Manuscript)
1745-10-15
HOL/73
Private signals issued 29 March 1780 to Captain Graves, HMS SAVAGE, auto: G B Rodney. (Manuscript)
1780-03-29
HOL/72
Signal book inscribed by Admiral Holland 'Philip Carterets Signal Book and Notebook as Lieutenant of the DOLPHIN during John Byron's Voyage round the World 1764-66', and also containing a note from Philip Carteret 'N.B. I was made a lieut', 14 June 1757. (Manuscript)
1757-1766
HOL/20
Signal book for the Ships of War, 1761, Lord Howe's Book of 1776 inscribed 'Geo Collier (Staten Island, August 1776)', Vice Admiral Sir G Collier. (Manuscript)
1761-1776
HOL/21
Signals for the Royal Navy and Ships under Convoy, sailing and fighting instructions, Articles of War, Regulations etc., with the additional signals of Admiral Vernon and the flags of all nations, 1748. (Manuscript)
1748
HOL/13
Holland (Manuscript)
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