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Quarter/watch bill 1794, HMS ALLIGATOR. (Manuscript)
1794
PLT/51/2
Undated watch bill, HMS ALLIGATOR. (Manuscript)
1794
PLT/51/1
Maths exercise book, with manuscript note, "my father's writing and account book". (Manuscript)
1741 - ?
PLT/82
Articles of partnership, between William Williard, James Grant, William Bosslar and John Gardon, for cutting and polishing marble. (Manuscript)
1757-08-19
PLT/83
Signals from HMS ARETHUSA, includes signal pendants and order of sailing "given under my hand on board His Majesty's Ship ARETHUSA at Spithead January 2 1796". (Manuscript)
1796-01-02 - ?
PLT/37
Two copies of a printed article, "Temporary Rudder", by W. Ricketts, Captain of the Sea-Fencibles, Folkstone. Includes various loose sketches and a copy of part of a letter from Commodore Owen, 11 July 1809, regarding a mechanised pump. (Manuscript)
1809-07-11 - ?
PLT/106
Miscellaneous loose leaf manuscript signals. 1782 - 1809 (Manuscript)
1782?
PLT/43
Printed "Night Signals and Instructions for the Conduct of Ships of War", 1793, signed John Platt HMS ALLIGATOR. (Manuscript)
1793 - ?
PLT/44
Watch and quarter bills, HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN, 1801. (Manuscript)
1801 - ?
PLT/53
Order book, Centurion (Manuscript)
1789 - ?
PLT/24
Volume of general orders, 18th Sept 1807, "Head Quarters Citydel". (Manuscript)
1807-09-18
PLT/28
HMS ALLIGATOR day and night signals. (Manuscript)
1793-06-28
PLT/36
Orders in Doncaster 6 August 1803, for detachment of the Royal Army Reserve, signed Charles Platt, Captain 50th Regiment. (Manuscript)
1803-08-06 - ?
PLT/30/1
Press warrant, empowering Captain William Affleck of HMS ALLIGATOR, to impress seamen, 20 Dec 1794. Also includes a paragraphs deputing John Platt, also of HMS ALLIGATOR to impress seamen, dated 3 January 1795. (Manuscript)
1794-12-20 - 1795-01-03
PLT/56
Signal book HMS PENELOPE and HMS CENTURION, Jamaica Station, 1790 (Manuscript)
1790 - ?
PLT/35
Impressment orders for John Platt of his majesty's ship, Alligator, Thomas Affleck Esq Commander" (Manuscript)
1794-12-20
PLT/1/2
Notebook on gunnery and gunnery practice, HMS PENELOPE, Jamaica, 1793, signed Lieutenant J. Platt. (Manuscript)
1793 - ?
PLT/72
HMS CENTURION's watch bill and hammock list, 1792, Lieutenant Platt. (Manuscript)
1792 - ?
PLT/50
Incomplete logbook 21 Feb 1794 - 5 March 1794, HMS ALLIGATOR covering death of Captain William Affleck, Platt, 1st Lieutenant, sent to cruise off Cape Francoise, St Domingo, with the commande of the ALLIGATOR, until superseded by Captain Surredge. (Manuscript)
1794-02-21 - 1794-03-05
PLT/14
Undated notebook covering sailing directions for Port Royal Harbour; latitudes of the Islands and Continent from Jamaica to the Bay of Honduras; list of men sent on board of prizes, 27th March 1793, sketch of ship; calculations and rules for working out longitudes and latitudes, 1785, 1789. (Manuscript)
1785c. - 1793c.
PLT/73/1
Logbook, 4 Apr 1784 - 24 April 1784, Goa Roads (Manuscript)
1784-04-04 - 1784-04-24
PLT/7
Orders and memorandum issued to HMS ARETHUSA, Martinique, 24 April 1796, signed by Hugh Christian (Manuscript)
1796-04-24
PLT/26
Logbook 22 January 1788 - 11 September 1788, kept By J. Platt, chief mate, England - Monduras - England (Manuscript)
1788-01-22 - 1788-09-11
PLT/10
Notebook kept onboard HMS FOUDROYANT, off Cadiz, 4 October 1800 includes details on army battles and an order of battle. (Manuscript)
1800-10-04
PLT/79
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