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Contemporary copy of statement entitled "Heads of matter tending towards the bettering the condition of the inhabitants of the island of Newfoundland during the government of Admiral Lord Radstock, 1797, 1798 and 1799", undated. (Manuscript)
WDG/4/20
Contemporary copy of statement by Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, on the state of the church entitled "Heads of matter tending towards the bettering the condition of the inhabitants of the island of Newfoundland during the government of Admiral Lord Radstock, 1797, 17…
Contemporary copy of extracts of letter from Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave to his father Admiral Wiliam Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, relating to the preparations for the Battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript)
1805-10-10
WDG/12/48
Contemporary copy of extracts of letter from Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave to his father Admiral Wiliam Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, relating to the preparations for the Battle of Trafalgar.
Admiral William Waldegrave, from Rear-admiral Richard Keats, IMPLACABLE, 19 July [1810 or 1811], will convey his wishes to Captain Granville Waldegrave, thanks for his letter on views of naval society, has forwarded it on. (Manuscript)
circa 1810
WDG/5/13
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from Rear-admiral Richard Keats, IMPLACABLE, 19 July [1810 or 1811], will convey his wishes to Captain Granville Waldegrave, thanks for his letter on views of naval society, has forwarded it on.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave from Admiral John Jervis, assuring him there was no bad feeling at the Admiralty following the withdrawal of his application to succeed Vice-admiral Rainier in commanding His Majesty's ships in the East Indies. (Manuscript)
1802-11-16
WDG/5/9
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from Admiral John Jervis, Earl St Vincent, Admiralty, assuring him there was no bad feeling at the Admiralty following the withdrawal of his application to succeed Vice-admiral Rainier in commanding His Majesty's ships in the East Indies.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from Admiral John Jervis, Earl St Vincent, congratulating him on his promotion to the peerage. (Manuscript)
1800-11-20
WDG/5/7
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from Admiral John Jervis, Earl St Vincent, congratulating him on his promotion to the peerage.
Letter from Earl Spencer, Admiralty to Captain William Waldegrave, sending him to the Mediterranean station. (Manuscript)
1795-07-02
WDG/5/5
Letter from Earl Spencer, Admiralty to Captain William Waldegrave, sending him to the Mediterranean station.
Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to Prince Edward, Newfoundland, in response to his letter dated 3 August 1797, on a recruiting party being sent to Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1797-08-14
WDG/4/6/2
Letter from Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to Prince Edward, Newfoundland, in response to his letter dated 3 August 1797, on a recruiting party being sent to Newfoundland.
Contemporary copy of letter from Prince Edward to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, on sending a recruiting party to Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1797-08-03
WDG/4/6/1
Contemporary copy of letter from Prince Edward to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, on sending a recruiting party to Newfoundland.
Contemporary copy of authorisation from Lord Dorchester, General and Commander-in-Chief of Forces, Canada, allowing Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, to hold court-martials in Canada. (Manuscript)
1793-03-25
WDG/4/4
Contemporary copy of authorisation from Lord Dorchester, General and Commander-in-Chief of Forces, Canada, allowing Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, to hold court-martials in Canada.
Contemporary copy of letter from Thomas Steele, Treasury, on behalf of Lord Dorchester, use of provisions while Governor of Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1789-12-16
WDG/4/3
Contemporary copy of letter from Thomas Steele, Treasury, on behalf of Lord Dorchester, use of provisions while Governor of Newfoundland.
Lord Dorchester to Brigadier General Ogilvie, Quebec, orders for provisioning in Newfoundland to be conveyed to Military Officer of highest rank, on powers of Commander-in-Chief of Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1788-12-06
WDG/4/2
Contemporary copy of letter from Lord Dorchester to Brigadier General Ogilvie, Quebec, orders for provisioning in Newfoundland to be conveyed to Military Officer of highest rank, on powers of Commander-in-Chief of Newfoundland.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, Gibraltar. (Manuscript)
1806-11-21
WDG/12/33
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, Gibraltar.
Steels Naval Chronologist of the war, Feb 1793-1801, owned by Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock. (Manuscript)
1793 - 1801
WDG/16/3
Steels Naval Chronologist of the war, Feb 1793-1801, owned by Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, at the Rock. (Manuscript)
1806-11-05
WDG/12/32
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, at the Rock.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, HYDRA, Gibraltar, in French. (Manuscript)
1805-12-14
WDG/12/30
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, HYDRA, Gibraltar, in French.
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Midshipman Granville Waldegrave, MEDUSA, Gibraltar Bay. (Manuscript)
1804-01-22
WDG/12/29
Letter to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Midshipman Granville Waldegrave, MEDUSA, Gibraltar Bay.
Copy of "General state of the Naval Charitable Society, 1812", published J. Hughes: London, owned by Admiral Waldegrave. (Manuscript)
1813
WDG/16/5
Copy of "General state of the Naval Charitable Society, 1812", published J. Hughes: London, owned by Admiral Waldegrave.
Commanding officers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, thanking him for all he had done for them during his command. (Manuscript)
1798-10-25
WDG/4/14
Contemporary copy of address signed by all commanding officers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, thanking him for all he had done for them during his command.
Contemporary copy of extract from "A view of the constitution of the British colonies in North America and the West Indies", p5, enclosed with WDG/4/12/1. (Manuscript)
WDG/4/13/2
Contemporary copy of extract from "A view of the constitution of the British colonies in North America and the West Indies", p5, enclosed with WDG/4/12/1.
Vice-admiral WIlliam Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to Viscount Melville, enclosing extract from a book to support his request for increased defence of St Johns, Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1797-12-16
WDG/4/13/1
Letter from Vice-admiral WIlliam Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to Viscount Melville, enclosing extract from a book to support his request for increased defence of St Johns, Newfoundland.
Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to the Duke of Portland, seeking permission to draw money from the Sheriff's account in his capacity as governor. (Manuscript)
1797-12-08
WDG/4/12
Contemporary copy of letter from Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to the Duke of Portland, seeking permission to draw money from the Sheriff's account in his capacity as governor.
Two letters to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Captain Granville Waldegrave. (Manuscript)
1824-07-12
WDG/12/45
2 letters to Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, from his son Captain Granville Waldegrave.
Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to the Duke of Portland, regarding his military powers as governor and his discussions on the subject with Prince Edward. (Manuscript)
1797-10-25
WDG/4/10
Letter from Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, to the Duke of Portland, regarding his military powers as governor and his discussions on the subject with Prince Edward.
Letter from Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, Halifax, on regimental problems in Newfoundland. (Manuscript)
1797-10-17
WDG/4/9
Letter from Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, to Vice-admiral William Waldegrave, Governor of Newfoundland, Halifax, on regimental problems in Newfoundland.
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