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Fitters' accounts. (Manuscript)
1787-1790
HNL/70/7
HENLEY (formerly RUTTER) 1775-1806 - Master by June 1776-after April 1781, Robert Dixon; Master by August 1781-April 1789, James Kirton, former carpenter and mate. Fitters' accounts April 1787-September 1790 - Michael Henley & Son
William Chapman. Correspondence. (Manuscript)
1809-1810
HNL/56/9
FAME 1808-1813 - Master July 1809-April 1810, William Chapman. Correspondence June 1809-May 1810 - Michael Henley & Son
Correspondence. (Manuscript)
1788
HNL/70/10
HENLEY (formerly RUTTER) 1775-1806 - Master by June 1776-after April 1781, Robert Dixon; Master by August 1781-April 1789, James Kirton, former carpenter and mate. Correspondence January-December 1788 and undated - Michael Henley & Son
Coal voyage accounts etc. (Manuscript)
1788
HNL/70/9
HENLEY (formerly RUTTER) 1775-1806 - Master by June 1776-after April 1781, Robert Dixon; Master by August 1781-April 1789, James Kirton, former carpenter and mate. Coal voyage accounts etc January-March 1788: Shields-Portsmouth-Shields-London - Michael Henley & Son
Details of purchases of coal from ships October 1793-June 1794. (Manuscript)
1793-1794
HNL/2/6
One of eleven small notebooks (HNL/2/3-13) with details of purchases of coal from ships October 1793-June 1794, Michael Henley & Son
James Hillary. Papers relating to cargo out to Heligoland. (Manuscript)
1810
HNL/56/11
FAME 1808-1813 - Master April 1810-October 1811, James Hillary. Papers relating to cargo out to Heligoland, incl. manifest and freight account June-July 1810 - Michael Henley & Son
Voyage accounts, brokers' accounts, etc. (Manuscript)
1788
HNL/70/12
HENLEY (formerly RUTTER) 1775-1806 - Master by June 1776-after April 1781, Robert Dixon; Master by August 1781-April 1789, James Kirton, former carpenter and mate.…
Details of purchases of coal from ships March-December 1797. (Manuscript)
1797
HNL/2/9
One of eleven small notebooks (HNL/2/3-13) with details of purchases of coal from ships March-December 1797, Michael Henley & Son
Outfit, voyage accounts etc. (Manuscript)
1788
HNL/70/11
HENLEY (formerly RUTTER) 1775-1806 - Master by June 1776-after April 1781, Robert Dixon; Master by August 1781-April 1789, James Kirton, former carpenter and mate.…
Details of purchases of coal from ships December 1795-February 1797. (Manuscript)
1795-1797
HNL/2/8
One of eleven small notebooks (HNL/2/3-13) with details of purchases of coal from ships December 1795-February 1797, Michael Henley & Son
Details of purchases of coal from ships January 1798-April 1799. (Manuscript)
1798-1799
HNL/2/10
One of eleven small notebooks (HNL/2/3-13) with details of purchases of coal from ships January 1798-April 1799, Michael Henley & Son
James Hillary. Coal voyage, fitter's accounts etc. (Manuscript)
1810
HNL/56/15
FAME 1808-1813 - Master April 1810-October 1811, James Hillary. Coal voyage, fitter's accounts etc November-December 1810: Shields-Portsmouth; also carried 'cinders' - Michael Henley & Son
Prices of coal and retail orders circa March 1793-March 1794. (Manuscript)
1793-1794
HNL/2/35
One of four notebooks (HNL/2/35-38) relating to prices of coal and retail orders circa March 1793-March 1794, Michael Henley & Son
Ralph Robson, brother of Edward. Correspondence. (Manuscript)
1791-1793
HNL/57/11
FARMER (former Bomb) 1789-1793 - Master June 1791-February 1793, Ralph Robson, brother of Edward. Correspondence July 1791-January 1793; agreement for sale of ship February 1793, London (£1500) - Michael Henley & Son
Prices of coal and retail orders March 1796-April 1797. (Manuscript)
1796-1797
HNL/2/37
One of four notebooks (HNL/2/35-38) relating to prices of coal and retail orders March 1796-April 1797, Michael Henley & Son
Ralph Robson, brother of Edward. Voyage, fitters', factors', duty accounts etc. (Manuscript)
1791-1793
HNL/57/12
FARMER (former Bomb) 1789-1793 - Master June 1791-February 1793, Ralph Robson, brother of Edward. Voyage, fitters', factors', duty accounts etc, vouchers December 1791-February 1793: nine coal voyages to London. Ralph Robson went to NEVA next. Michael Henley & Son
Outfit, coal voyage accounts, vouchers. (Manuscript)
1803-1804
HNL/58/2
FAVOURITE 1803-1804 - Owner of half share and Master, ca.November 1803-ca.December 1804, William Dodds. Outfit, coal voyage accounts, vouchers November 1803-March 1804: London-Shields: boy's indenture - Michael Henley & Son
Details of coal shipped for export and duties paid. (Manuscript)
1783-1789
HNL/2/40
One of three books (HNL/2/40-42) with details of coal shipped for export and duties paid etc with loose pages of 'Accounts for debentures settled' 1783-1789, Michael Henley & Son
Details of entries, duties, fees etc for shipments of coal. (Manuscript)
1789-1791
HNL/2/43
One of three books (HNL/2/43-45) with details of entries, duties, fees etc for shipments of coal for the London market November 1789-June 1791, Michael Henley & Son
William Dodds. Correspondence. (Manuscript)
1803-1804
HNL/58/3
FAVOURITE 1803-1804 - Owner of half share and Master, ca.November 1803-ca.December 1804, William Dodds. Correspondence December 1803-July 1804, including J Kirton - Michael Henley & Son
William Dodds. Coal voyage accounts, vouchers. (Manuscript)
1804
HNL/58/6
FAVOURITE 1803-1804 - Owner of half share and Master, ca.November 1803-ca.December 1804, William Dodds. Coal voyage accounts, vouchers August-October 1804: London-Shields - Michael Henley & Son
Coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries, August 1788-July 1789. (Manuscript)
1788-1789
HNL/2/23
One of eleven 'Ships' Books' (HNL/2/15-25) with details of quantities of coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries August 1788-July 1789, Michael Henley & Son (The entries follow those in HNL/2/3-5 with a few days' lapse)
Coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries, August 1787-August 1788. (Manuscript)
1787-1788
HNL/2/22
One of eleven 'Ships' Books' (HNL/2/15-25) with details of quantities of coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries August 1787-August 1788, Michael Henley & Son (The entries follow those in HNL/2/3-5 with a few days' lapse)
Coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries, July 1791-December 1792. (Manuscript)
1791-1792
HNL/2/25
One of eleven 'Ships' Books' (HNL/2/15-25) with details of quantities of coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries July 1791-December 1792, Michael Henley & Son (The entries follow those in HNL/2/3-5 with a few days' lapse)
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