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East Indies 1789-94: draft journal June 1793-Feb 1794 with entries by Cornwallis. (Manuscript) 1793-06 - 1794-02 COR/18
East Indies 1789-94: draft journal June 1793-Feb 1794 with entries by Cornwallis.
East Indies 1789-94: draft journal Dec 1792-June 1793 with entries by Cornwallis. (Manuscript) 1792-12 - 1793-06 COR/17
East Indies 1789-94: draft journal Dec 1792-June 1793 with entries by Cornwallis.
East Indies 1789-94: logbook of the CROWN, flag ship of Commandore Cornwallis Jul-Dec 1789. (Manuscript) 1789-07 - 1789-12 COR/19
East Indies 1789-1794: logbook of the CROWN, flag ship of Commandore Cornwallis Jul-Dec 1789.
Admiral Cornwallis, Newlands, to Markham, recommending lieut Tho Millar for a frigate (Manuscript) ca.1802 MRK/101/13/47
5 March [?1802] Admiral Cornwallis, Newlands, to Markham, recommending lieut Tho Millar for a frigate
Admiral Cornwallis, Ville de Paris, to Markham, recommending for promotion Richard Smith acting lieutenant, and William Adams, gunner, not wishing to trouble Lord St Vincent (Manuscript) 1801 MRK/101/13/46
23 June 1801, Admiral Cornwallis, Ville de Paris, to Markham, recommending for promotion Richard Smith acting lieutenant, and William Adams, gunner, not wishing to trouble Lord St Vincent
Admiral Cornwallis, Newlands, to Markham, on replacing the gunner of the Magnificent sent from Torbay to the hospital in Portsmouth, who died (Manuscript) 1802 MRK/101/13/48
8 August 1802, Admiral Cornwallis, Newlands, to Markham, on replacing the gunner of the Magnificent sent from Torbay to the hospital in Portsmouth, who died
Letterbook, February 1789 to January 1791 (Manuscript) 1789-02-11 - 1791-01-06 COR/100/3/2
A letterbook kept by William Cornwallis written between 11 February 1789 - 6 January 1791 mostly to Philips Stephens including a letter about placing Lieutenants on HM Sloop ARIEL and the need to have more than one on long voyages; a letter about the need to collect fresh water and wine for the crew…
Five commissions for William Cornwallis. (Manuscript) 1793-02-01 -1805-11-09 COR/100/1/3
Five commissions including commission for William Cornwallis appointing him Read Admiral of the White 1 February 1793; appointment of William Cornwallis as Vice Admiral of the Red 1 June 1795; appointment as Commander in Chief of squadron of His Majesties Ships employed in the Channel 20 February 18…
Seven commissions in red leather wallet. (Manuscript) 1787-09-24 - 1803-05-06 COR/100/1/2
Seven commissions held in a red wallet including an appointment as Commander in Chief of all the ships in the East Indies 18 November 1788; Colonel of the Marine Forces 24 September 1787; a commission 12 April 1794 as Rear Admiral of the Red; appointment of Vice Admiral of the Blue 4 July 1794; appo…
Account of the Battle of the Saintes by William Cornwallis (Manuscript) 1782-1851 COR/100/6/6
Account by Cornwallis of the breaking of the French line at the Battle of the Saintes, 7-12 April 1782, during which he was in command of HMS CANADA (1765).…
Eighteen commissions in red leather wallet. (Manuscript) 1761-04-06 - 1787-10-03 COR/100/1/1
Eighteen commissions in a red leather wallet including fifth Lieutenant of THUNDER AND LIEUTENANT AT ARMS 6 April 1761; fourth Lieutenant of Thunder 9 July 1762; Commander of the Sloop WASP 12 July 1762; Commander of Sloop SWIFT 14 October 1762; Appointment as Captain of HMS PRINCE EDWARD 22 Novembe…