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Ship Administration: Lord Keith's letters and orders to Captain E Owen, 1806-7 (Manuscript)
1806-1807
PLA/20
Miscellaneous papers, mainly autographs including letters dealing with administration, 1757-1842 (Manuscript)
1757-1842
PLA/29
Prize money: collection of pay tickets of seamen, 1755-90 (Manuscript)
1755-1790
PLA/11
'Naval Characters' - Volume of Letters and Orders collected by William Upcott. (Manuscript)
1716-1718
UPC/1
Letters to Sir Robert Southwell including letters about the battle of Beachy Head and Ireland, 1690-92 (Manuscript)
1690-1692
SOU/1
Commissioner of prizes with reports of Sir Lionel Jenkins, 1664-67. (Manuscript)
1664-1667
SOU/17
Papers relating to prizes, Dutch papers and relating to Ireland, 1674-1798 (Manuscript)
1674-1798
SOU/19/1
Administration of the Navy: prizes and pirates in the East, list of ships etc., 1692-1708 (Manuscript)
1692-1708
SOU/18
Papers mostly written in Dutch and French, some in English, relating to Southwell and his administration of the navy in Munster. (Manuscript)
1674-1798
SOU/19/2
Miscellaneous papers relating to the conduct of the war, 1695-97 (Manuscript)
1695-1697
SOU/16
Letter signed by Burghley and Walsingham. (Manuscript)
1588-10-11
UPC/5/1(1)
Reports on naval affairs relating to the American Revolution drawn up as Under Secretary of the Admiralty, 1776, and an Administrative History of the Navy, two versions, 1789. (Manuscript)
1776-1789
JCK/7
Certificate of the registry of arms and pedigree by the Herald's College, of naval officers, 1783-1814 (Manuscript)
1783-1814
PHB/P/14
Journal of East India Company Ship CERES, Captain Hugh Scott, outward to Saint Helena, Bencoolen and China and back, 1812-14, written in verse with some explanatory notes (Manuscript)
1812-1814
PHB/7
"Papels varios tocant a Inglaterra manuscritos" (Manuscript)
1587-1672
PHB/1B
Navy Board Warrants and papers connected with naval pay including some powers of attorney and a few Nelson items, 18th and 19th centuries (Manuscript)
1700-1900
RCL/6
Book of naval records collected by Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), the antiquarian and collector, containing summaries of papers on naval matters and defence from the time of Henry III to Elizabeth I, 13th and 16th century. (Manuscript)
1300-1600
PLA/2
HMS AGAMEMNON, off Bastia. List of Mortars, Cannon, and stores requested by Lord Hood to be obtained by Sir William Hamilton from the King of Naples, signed by Nelson (Manuscript)
1794-03-26
CRK/14/2
Nelson letter wanting to send the French Admiral flag to Prince Leoplod and his worry over Malta. (Manuscript)
1800-02-20
CRK/19/6
Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Friday night, 9 o'clock, St George, [1801], addressed to Lady Hamilton, to the care of Sir Thomas Troubridge, (Harrison I, 34, [March 1800] with words excised 'the Prince'; not in Nicolas). (Manuscript)
1801 - 1801
CRK/19/10
Lord Hood, Commander in Chief Mediterranean (Samuel Admiral Viscount, 1724- 1816). Hood to Hamilton, HMS VICTORY, Martello Bay, 25 March 1794, request for stores, and tents (Manuscript)
1794-03-25
CRK/7/63
Mayor of Monmouth to Nelson, Monmouth, 14 February, 1804, (with red seal) bestowing the freedom of the borough, and enclosing a printed description of the Naval temple erected by the zeal of Philip Meakins esq., (not enclosed) (Manuscript)
1804-02-14
CRK/9/50
Navy Board letters to officials at Deptford and Woolwich Yards, 1664-1716 (Manuscript)
1664-1716
PLA/10
Captain Richard Goodwin Keats, to Nelson, HMS SUPERB Bay of Algiers, 17 June 1804, list of Sicilians, Neapolitans and other Italians with English passports taken by the Algerines since Malta came under British protection and still in slavery at Algiers, and those taken prior to that time (Manuscript)
1804-06-17
CRK/8/29
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