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Letters from different people offering Fairfax their congratulations. (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/4/2/2-12
This series features correspondence between Fairfax and the various offices of the Admiralty, as well as a series of memorials. (Manuscript)
1704 - 1725
FFX/3
Commissions for Fairfax, 1689 - 1707. (Manuscript)
1689-03 - ?
FFX/1/1-4, 7-15, 18-19, 21
Business correspondence includes letters between Fairfax and his solicitors and agents concerned with the protracted business dealings and surrounding Fairfax’s purchase of the Bilborough estate in Yorkshire between 1702- 1722. (Manuscript)
1702 -1722
FFX/5
Series comprises family correspondence: letters to his mother and from his uncle Thomas Fairfax in Dublin (Manuscript)
1681 - 1710
FFX/6
Letters to and from the Admiralty, relating to prize money, appointments and promotions. (Manuscript)
1704 - 1713
FFX/3/2
Series includes two certificates, authenticating that Fairfax received communion and a chart showing the wages paid to all classes of sailors at the end of the seventeenth century. (Manuscript)
1699 - 1754
FFX/7
Orders from Sir Cloudsley Shovell 1706-1707. (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/2/1/21-29
Orders received by Fairfax between 1692 and 1706. (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/2/1/1-10
Letters received by Fairfax from the Admiralty Pay Office, 1714 - 1718. (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/3/1/10-19
A series of letters including some to Robert Fairfax's mother. (Manuscript)
1689-03 - ?
FFX/2, 3, 4, 6 - OS
Letters received by Fairfax from the Admiralty Pay Office, 1704 - 1725. (Manuscript)
1704 - 1725
FFX/3/1
Letter from Pay Office, relating to half pay to 1718, June 1719. (Manuscript)
00/06/1719
FFX/3/1/26
Letter from Pay Office, relating to half pay (no date), January 1719. (Manuscript)
00/01/1719
FFX/3/1/24
Letter from Pay Office, relating to payment of £16 to Treasurer of Greenwich hospital (receipt enclosed FFX/3/1/23/2), November 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-12 - ?
FFX/3/1/23
Letter from Pay Office, relating to affidavit and credit of £16, May 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-05 - ?
FFX/3/1/20
Letter from Pay Office, relating to bill of £129, (includes enclosure FFX/3/2/21A), June 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-06 - ?
FFX/3/1/21
Note from Fairfax, requesting Pay Office to forward £129, March 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-03 - ?
FFX/3/1/18
Letter from Pay Office, relating to payment of £129, May 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-05 - ?
FFX/3/1/19
Letter from Pay Office, relating to half pay to Dec 1723, March 1723. (Manuscript)
1723-03 - ?
FFX/3/1/33
Letter from Pay Office, concerning delay of half pay, February 1725. (Manuscript)
1725-02 - ?
FFX/3/1/34
Letter from Pay Office, relating to half pay to Dec 1721, April 1722. (Manuscript)
1722-04 - ?
FFX/3/1/32
Letter from Pay Office, relating to delay of half pay, December 1720. (Manuscript)
1720-12 - ?
FFX/3/1/29
Letters from Mr Reynolds, Pay Office, relating to various complications with the prizes commission, September 1704. (Manuscript)
1704-09
FFX/3/1/2
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