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Miscellaneous documents including ticket for Lord Nelson's funeral, 1805, pass for George Hillman to proceed to London unmolested. Letter from William Hamilton, printed leaflets on the death of Tom Allen, 1838, small book etc., 1766-1805 (Manuscript)
1766-1805
PHB/P/18
Letter, obituary notices, 1837, and other papers c.1800, of Admiral Sir James Saumarez, 1811 (Manuscript)
1800-1837
PHB/P/9
Letters and documents of Lord St Vincent and others, 1748-1846 (Manuscript)
1748-1846
PHB/P/12
Letters and documents of Captain Bligh and others, 1753-1819 (Manuscript)
1753-1819
PHB/P/13
Navy papers, mainly instructions, warrants etc., (Moutray), 1770-1800 (Manuscript)
1770-1800
PLA/15
Account of the dispute concerning importation of cottons and kerseys between Samuel Pepys and Col Middleton, 1667-68 (Manuscript)
1667-1668
PLA/19
Navy papers, demands for gunner's stores and letters about the diving bell at Gibraltar, 1700-1800 (Manuscript)
1700-1800
PLA/33
Precedents of the Court of Admiralty, 1658-83 (Manuscript)
1658-1683
PLA/4
Instructions for the principal Commissioners of Prizes, and other papers regarding prizes and prize cases, 1673-1705 (Manuscript)
1673-1705
SOU/10
Instructions to Vice Admirals, minuted by R Southwell, copies of orders from James, Duke of York etc., report from Trinity House and journals of the fleet, 1635-1690 (Manuscript)
1635-1690
SOU/8
Legal precedents with authorities dealing with cases of wrecks, 1687-1714 (Manuscript)
1687-1714
SOU/11
Collected papers including drafts of letters by Smith in English and French and original papers he received. Correspondence of Sir Sidney Smith, Mr O'Bryen and Mr Cobbet 1806-1807. (Manuscript)
1764-1840
PHB/P/5/2
Biographical material relating to Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, 1764-1840. Including letters and drafts of letters written by Smith in English and French, papers he received, including some from senior naval officers, French prisoners of war and admiralty orders as well as some from his brother Spencer Smith (Manuscript)
1764-1840
PHB/P/5/1
Documents and orders signed by Admiral Pye relating to a visit by the King to Portsmouth, June 1773 including a schedule for events during the visit, sketches for the blades of the oars for the admiralty shallop. Minutes of a meeting of Captains of the navy on board HMS OCEAN 10 June 1773. Upper deck plan of BARFLUER (Manuscript)
1773-1794
PHB/P/7/2
Page from a journal describing the engagement of June 1693, orders for the naval review at Portsmouth, 1773, and some papers addressed to Sir Hugh Palliser, 1794. (Manuscript)
1773-1794
PHB/P/7/1
Merchant Service Administration: letters of marque for merchant ships, 1780-99 (Manuscript)
1780-1799
PLA/P/13
Letters from Captain William Burton, Royal Marines, to R A Devonport, 1803-6 (Manuscript)
1803-1806
PHB/2
Letters and dispatches from Admiral Vernon and Governor Trelawnay to Sir Charles Wager, 1738-40 (Manuscript)
1738-1740
PHB/3A
Ship Administration: return of ships stores, 1573-1636 (Manuscript)
1573-1636
PLA/P/11
Letter and orderbook of Cloudesley Shovell, 1695-96, in HM Ships DUCHESS, MONTAGU and QUEEN (Manuscript)
1695-1696
PHB/17
Admiralty Administration: Ship Lists, 1625-36 (Manuscript)
1625-1636
PLA/P/17
Nelson letters, 1797-1803, to Earl Spencer, September 1797-1800; from Earl Spencer to Lord Nelson, 1799; miscellaneous letters, correspondents including Lady Parker, T Graham, Gen Villettes, Ball and John Acton, 11 July 1797-29 August 1803 (Manuscript)
1797-1803
PHB/P/15
Nelson letters, 1720-1841 (Manuscript)
1720-1841
PHB/P/11
Letters concerning the Smyrna fleet disaster and charges against affairs by the Commissioners of Sick and Wounded, 1692-93 and 1694. (Manuscript)
1692-1694
SOU/2
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