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Copies of letters sent by the Navy Office to Christian. Correspondence regarding the loss of ships, and the moorings at Simon's Town, as well as organising the payment of seamen. (Manuscript)
1825-04-14 - 1828-01-24
CHN/158
Copies of Correspondence between Captain Acland and Lieutenant Goddard of HMS HELICON. They relate to the disciplinary action taken against Goddard. (Manuscript)
1827-11-01 - 1827-12-17
CHN/106
Letters sent by Captain Charles Acland to Christian. Reports on his cruises in HMS HELICON. (Manuscript)
1826-09-08 - 1828-03-04
CHN/104
The order book from Christian's time as governer of Castro, in northern Spain. (Manuscript)
1812 - 1812
CHN/100
Letters from Sir Richard Bourke, Governer of the Eastern Cape, to Christian. They mostly refer to a complaint against the storekeeper at the Office of Ordnance in Simon's Town. (Manuscript)
1827-10-11 - 1828-03-21
CHN/109
Two letters from Christian. One relates to his property, appointing Robert French to be his gamekeeper, the other to the Vice Admiralty Courts. (Manuscript)
1827 - 1827
CHN/108
Letters from the Admiralty Office to Christian. Correspondence transmitting orders, requests for information from Christian and acknowledging receipt of his letters. (Manuscript)
1826-01-02 - 1826-12-23
CHN/168
Letters from the Navy Office to Christian. Correspondence transmitting orders, requests for information from Christian and acknowledging receipt of his letters. (Manuscript)
1825-01-11 - 1827-06-08
CHN/167
Letters from various correspondents to Christian. Includes letters from the Navy Office, a lengthy defence of his conduct by the purser of HMS OWEN GLENDOWER, and letters from Commander Polkinghorne of HMS SPARROWHAWK. (Manuscript)
1826-06-20 - 1828-03-24
CHN/117
Letters from the Victualling Office to Christian. Correspondence regarding surveys of provisions in store, and the balance of funds in the account. (Manuscript)
1825-12-27 - 1827-06-08
CHN/166
Letters from Simon's Town Yard to Christian. Enclosing reports on ships, information on work that has been done and is to be done, as well as forwarding letters from the Navy Board to Christian. (Manuscript)
1826-01-16 - 1828-03-17
CHN/165
Letters from King's Proctor May to Christian. They refer to various legal cases, including that of the Portuguse ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-06-08 - 1827-11-16
CHN/130
Letters from Commander Greville of HMS ESPOIR to Christian. Includes lists of artificers serving on board, reports of the progress of young gentlemen in navigation, punishment lists and lists of vessels boarded. (Manuscript)
1827-12-26 - 1828-04-10
CHN/161
Letters from Charles Rogers, Harbour Master of Port Louis, to Christian. They refer to the Portuguese ship Gratidao, and alsothe installation of new moorings in the harbour. (Manuscript)
1826-06-23 - 1826-12-06
CHN/128
Papers generated by the court case regarding the seizure of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. Includes copies of statements given in the trial petitions, and schedules of papers regarding the trial that Christian sent to the Admiralty. (Manuscript)
1826-06 - 1826-11-06
CHN/138
Correspondents include the Victualling Office and the Victualling Yard in Simon's Town. (Manuscript)
1826-04-27 - 1826-06-14
CHN/118
Letters from William Cooksey, Admiralty Proctor. Correspondents include Christian and William Blane, Collector of Customs at Port Louis, regarding the seizure of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. Also includes copies of petitions by merchants on Mauritius. (Manuscript)
1826-06-10 - 1826-06-30
CHN/135
Two letters from the Military Secretary's Office. They relate to money owing for work done on HMS OWEN GLENDOWER. (Manuscript)
1826-10-12 - 1826-10-30
CHN/134
Letters from William Blane, collector of Customs, Port Louis, to Christian. Regarding the seizure of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO, and the rights of Blane to take charge of the ship. (Manuscript)
1826-06-14 - 1826-06-17
CHN/132
Letters from General Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole toChristian. They include lengthy discussions on the seizure of the Portuguse ship GRATIDAO, and the wider discussion regarding trade on Mauritius. There is also a request for the transport of a prisoner to Australia, and news of ships' movements, 1826. (Manuscript)
1826-05-08 - 1826-11-20
CHN/131
Response to the libel from the trial of the Crown versus the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-08-03 - 1826-08-03
CHN/140
Libel from the trial of the Crown versus the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-07-07 - 1826-07-07
CHN/139
Copies of letters forwarded from Captain Acland on HMS HELICON. Includes copies of letters to Lieutenant Emery, and a proclaimation, regarding the British settlement in Mombassa. (Manuscript)
1826-07 - 1826-07
CHN/149
Letters from the Admiralty Office to Christian, regarding the East African slave trade, with vessels trading under the Dutch flag. (Manuscript)
1825-12-29 - 1826-01-13
CHN/147
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