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Account book for the LOWTHER, Schooner and related business papers. (Manuscript)
1866-1881
BRA/8/2
Account book for the LOWTHER, Schooner and related business papers.
Account book, Mary Ann and others, n.d. (Manuscript)
BRA/9
Account book, Mary Ann and others, n.d.
Lord William Stuart papers and books, n.d. (Manuscript)
BRA/1A
Lord William Stuart papers and books, n.d.
Admiralty commissions including a commission for Mr William Harvey, HMS RESOLUTION, 1770-1815. (Manuscript)
1770-1815
BRA/128/3
Admiralty commissions including a commission for Mr William Harvey, HMS RESOLUTION, 1770-1815.
Miscellaneous official orders and papers, 1734-1814. (Manuscript)
1734-1814
BRA/128/4
Miscellaneous official orders and papers, 1734-1814.
Navy Board orders, mostly relating to payments, 1682-1770. (Manuscript)
1682-1770
BRA/128/5B
Navy Board orders, mostly relating to payments, 1682-1770.
Admirals commissions, 1747-61. (Manuscript)
1747-1761
BRA/128/2
Admirals commissions, 1747-61.
Letter from Sir Edward Gregory, Commissioner at Chatham dockyard to the Lord Treasurer dated 15 Feb 1672. (Manuscript)
1672-02-15
BRA/128/7
Letter from Sir Edward Gregory, Commissioner at Chatham dockyard to the Lord Treasurer dated 15 Feb 1672.
Deptford dockyard official orders, 1708-10. (Manuscript)
1708-1710
BRA/128/8
Deptford dockyard official orders, 1708-10.
Letters of Marque issued to Benjamin Thompson in respect of ship CAMBRIDGE in war against Spain, 1805. (Manuscript)
1805
BRA/137/A
Letters of Marque issued to Benjamin Thompson in respect of ship CAMBRIDGE in war against Spain, 1805.
Agreement between the Owners and Crew of the English Privateer COSMOPOLITE; Old Proclamation By the King. For granting the Distribution of Prizes during the present Hostilities. (Manuscript)
1803-1805
BRA/139
2 Sheets: Agreement between the Owners and Crew of the English Privateer COSMOPOLITE date the 6th of October 1803; Old Proclamation By the King. For granting the Distribution of Prizes during the present Hostilities, dated 31st of January 1805
Bill of sale between Sir Adam Ferguson and James Bradshaw for 1/16 part of the East India Company ship BUTE, 1773. (Manuscript)
1773
BRA/128/14
Bill of sale between Sir Adam Ferguson and James Bradshaw for 1/16 part of the East India Company ship BUTE, 1773.
Interrogatories in the Court of Chancery on a loss of the vessel PENRITH, n.d. (Manuscript)
BRA/128/17
Interrogatories in the Court of Chancery on a loss of the vessel PENRITH, n.d.
Naval officers letters including one from C Yarburgh and Sir Evan Nepean, 1756-1829. (Manuscript)
1756-1829
BRA/128/12
Naval officers letters including one from C Yarburgh and Sir Evan Nepean, 1756-1829.
Admirals orders dated 1769 and 1795. (Manuscript)
1769-1795
BRA/128/13
Admirals orders dated 1769 and 1795.
17th Century Legal Documents connected with Maritime Affairs. (Manuscript)
1600-1700
BRA/12/A
17th century legal documents connected with maritime affairs.
18th Century Legal Documents including bills of sale, deed's of indemnity, marriage settlements and others. (Manuscript)
18c
BRA/13/A
18th Century legal documents including bills of sale, deed's of indemnity, marriage settlements and others.
Fiott papers, dealing with merchant ships and cargoes, c.1819-24. (Manuscript)
1819-1824
BRA/10/A
Fiott papers, dealing with merchant ships and cargoes, c.1819-24.
16th Century Legal Documents connected with Maritime Affairs. (Manuscript)
1500-1600
BRA/11
16th century legal documents connected with maritime affairs.
Letter Patent for Inventions: to J Buchanan, Gentleman. (Manuscript)
1847-01-21
BRA/131/C
Letter Patent for Inventions: to J Buchanan, Gentleman, for 'Certain improvements for the construction of ships or vessels and the propelling thereof', Edinburgh, 21 January 1847.
Letter patent for Andrew Smith of Princes Haymarket Middlesex, engineer, for an invention 'A New Standing Rigging for ships and vessels and a new method of using it', 12 January 1835. (Manuscript)
1835-01-12
BRA/128/16
Letter patent for Andrew Smith of Princes Haymarket Middlesex, engineer, for an invention 'A New Standing Rigging for ships and vessels and a new method of using it', 12 January 1835.
Copy of letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty, dated from East India House, informing him of the departure from Bengal of treasure ships, copy sent to Captain Lord William Stuart of HMS CONQUISTADOR. (Manuscript)
1812-01-29
BRA/99
Copy of letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty, dated from East India House, 29 January 1812, informing him of the departure from Bengal of treasure ships, copy sent to Captain Lord William Stuart of HMS CONQUISTADOR.
Standing Orders of the Channel Fleet, 1811, under Admiral Lord Gambier, copy issued to Captain Lord William Stuart of HMS CONQUISTADOR. (Manuscript)
1811
BRA/97
Standing Orders of the Channel Fleet, 1811, under Admiral Lord Gambier, copy issued to Captain Lord William Stuart of HMS CONQUISTADOR.
Discharge orders, signed by Admiral Sir Robert Calder, Mar-May 1812. (Manuscript)
1812-03 - 1812-05
BRA/25/A-N
Discharge orders, signed by Admiral Sir Robert Calder, Mar-May 1812.
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