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Letter from Nelson to Lady Hamilton, off Boulogne, 3 August 1802 (Manuscript)
1802-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/202
Order, to Mid John Hamilton to take command of a prize, from Captain G. Donnelly, NARCISSUS, off Genoa, 1 August 1804 (Manuscript)
1804-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/231
Document by the mutineer's Committee of HMS SWAN, 1 June 1797, forbidding the officers to go ashore (Manuscript)
1797-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/203
Papers with rough sketches relating to boat operations in the mouth of the Loire, 2 July 1800, under Captain T Byam Martin, HMS FISHGUARD (Manuscript)
1800-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/226
Fragmentary account in Russian of the incident on board the Russian battleship POTEMKIN, by K Perelingh, seaman, September 1905 (Manuscript)
1905-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/195
Watch and Station Bill of HMS BASILISK, 1st Class Cutter, September 1830 (Manuscript)
1830-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/188
Order from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty directing him to put the ships company of the SEVERN on the pay roll, 11 November 1695, signatures include Sir Cloudisley Shovell (Manuscript)
1695-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/13
Memo from the Navy Office to the Clerk of the Cheque, Woolwich Dockyard, re the suspension of certain officers for absence from their ships, 3 November 1668, signatures include Sir William Penn and Samuel Pepys (Manuscript)
1668-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/9
Warrant from the Navy Office to the Clerk of the Cheque of Woolwich Dockyard, requiring the names and ranks of all oficers , seamen and boys, serving in the dockyard or ships, with amount of pay due, 30 July 1668, signatures include Samuel Pepys (Manuscript)
1668-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/7
Copy of a letter of James West, BRITANNIA, off Cadiz, 4 November 1805 and two other letters, not connected with Trafalgar, from Thomas Hillman (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/189
Letter from Marine, John Frazer,to Mr George Patterson of Manchester re: the death of Patterson's son George and a letter from the Navy Pay Office, 6 April 1814 re: prize money due to George Patterson, dec'd. (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - 1814-12-31
RUSI/NM/187
Logbook of HMS VOLAGE, 18 August 1833-27 July 1837; HMS LAPWING, 5 Aug-15 November 1837, kept by John Belam (Manuscript)
1833-1837-12-31
RUSI/NM/140
Logbook of HMS MARS, 12 Mar-18 September 1806; HMS VALIANT 28 May-19 November 1810 (Manuscript)
1806-01-01 - 1810-12-31
RUSI/NM/118
Logbook of HMS VALIANT, 20 November 1810-2 June 1812 (Manuscript)
1810-01-01 - 1812-12-31
RUSI/NM/115/B
Various 17th century documents, including a warrant signed by James, Duke of York; documents relating to the Navy Board, 7 June 1661-30 November 1691 (Manuscript)
1661-1691-12-31
RUSI/NM/218
Journal of Captain Edward Riou (1762-1801); AMAZON, 28 November 1800-12 March 1801 (Manuscript)
1800-01-01 - 1801-12-31
RUSI/NM/235/ER/2/8
Journal of Captain Edward Riou (1762-1801); MEDIATOR, 20 March 1782-15 April 1783; SALISBURY, 8 March 1786-28 November 1788 (Manuscript)
1782-1788-12-31
RUSI/NM/235/ER/2/2
Logbook, kept by Mid S Hyman, HM Steamer DEE, Commander R. Oliver, 20 June 1832-27 May 1834; HM Corvette WOLF, Commander E Stanley, 28 May-18 November 1834 (Manuscript)
1832-1834-12-31
RUSI/NM/149
Original newspapers giving news of victories on the Nile and Copenhagen and Trafalgar (Manuscript)
1798-01-01 - 1814-12-31
RUSI/NM/199
Standing and general orders, issued by Admiral Earl St Vincent, VICTORY, VILLE DE PARIS, 21 November 1795-26 July 1799 (Manuscript)
1795-1799-12-31
RUSI/NM/48
Journal of a voyage from Cork Harbour to the West Indies in HMS CONQUESTADOR, 9 Mar-26 April 1814. Kept by Captain Lord William Stuart (Manuscript)
1814-01-01 - 1814-12-31
RUSI/NM/123/B
Notes taken while on a visit to Portsmouth shipyards, 9-15 Oct 1756. Made by an officer of the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1756-1756-12-31
RUSI/NM/124
Logbook of HMS MELPOMONE, 19 May 1804-4 Dec 1805 (Manuscript)
1804-01-01 - 1805-12-31
RUSI/NM/122
Logbook of HMS VALIANT, 3 June 1812-31 May 1813 (Manuscript)
1812-01-01 - 1813-12-31
RUSI/NM/116
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