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adornment: necklace
Animal figurine
armament accessory, ethnographic: spear head
armament t&e, artillery: gun
armament t&e, firearm: musket
armament t&e, firearm: pistol
axe
Backstaff
bailer
Baseboard
Bell
Blunderbuss
boat spade
boatspade
Bowl
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building: fortress
Burner
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ceremonial artifact: carving
ceremonial artifact: ju-ju
ceremonial artifact: pot, ju-ju
ceremonial artifact?: staff
Chair seat
Claret jug
Coffee filter
Coffee pot
Coffee pot burner
Coffee pot filter (muslin bag)
Coffee pot stand
Coin - halfpenny
commemorative artifact: flask
commemorative artifact: glass, wine
container
Cover for cup
Cup
Cup and cover
cup and cover
documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat
drafting t&e: rule, parallel
Drum
exchange medium: manilla
Fid
fishing & trapping t&e: flenser, whaling(blubber spade?)
fishing & trapping t&e: harpoon head
Flask
flenser, whaling
Fon stool
food service t&e: bottle, gin
Frame model
Freedom box
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; axe
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; bailer
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; boatspade
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; container
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Frame model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Frame model; Baseboard
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; harpoon
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; lance
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; mast
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; oar
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; rope
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; steering oar
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; unknown implement
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; yard
Full hull model; Rigged model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Sewn model
Georgian, Full hull/Skeleton model
Georgian, Full hull model
Gin bottle
Goblet
Guillotine blade
Handcuff
harpoon
Harpoon
Identification band and key
ju-ju pot
Jug
Juju pot
Knife
lance
Lance head
leatherworking t&e: knife, ulu
Leg-irons
Lid
Lighter
lighting device: lantern, candle(emigrant safety)
Manilla
Mariner's Astrolabe
mast
Medal
medal, British: campaign medal: Capture of Louisbourg Medal 1758(l)
Medallion
medical & psychological t&e: chest, medicine
Medicine chest
Model
musical t&e: drum
Musket
Necklace
Neck ring
oar
Octant
original art: figurine, animal
original art: sculpture: bust
Ownership bracelet
Painting
pair of collars
Parallel rule
personal gear: box, tobacco
personal gear: stick, walking
personal symbol: coat of arms
personal symbol: coat of arms, Cork
personal symbol: crest
Pipe
Pistol
Plank-on-frame
Plate
presentation artifact: box, freedom
presentation artifact: box, snuff
presentation artifact: cup
presentation artifact: goblet
presentation artifact: jug, claret
presentation artifact: tankard
presentation artifact?: stool, "fon"
Relief portrait
Restraining irons
Rigged model
rope
Sails set
Sewn model
Sextant
Shell
Shrine figure
Sight
Slave collar
Snuff box
Spatula
Spear head
Spirit burner lid
Spirit pot burner
Staff
Stand
Statuette
steering oar
Sugar nippers
surveying & navigational t&e: astrolabe, mariner's
surveying & navigational t&e: backstaff
surveying & navigational t&e: octant
surveying & navigational t&e: quadrant (Elton's)
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant
Sword
Tankard
Tea kettle and stand
Teapot
Teapot lid
textileworking t&e: fid
tiller?
Tobacco box
Token
Token - halfpenny
Tureen
Tureen lid
Tusk
Ulu (knife)
unknown
unknown implement
Valance
Walking stick
War medal
water transport: cargo vessel: slaver
water transport: cargo vessel: smuggler
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 20 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 32 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: brig ?
water transport: fighting vessel: brigantine (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)
water transport: hunting vessel: whaleboat, double-ended
water transport: hunting vessel: whaler
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: scenic)
water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked)
water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: muscle-powered vessel: oar, 6
water transport: native craft: canoe, birch bark (Beothuk Indian)
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel: emigrant trade
water transport: passenger vessel: emigrant ship
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: snow, brig
water transport: sailing vessel: spritsail
water transport: sailing vessel ?
water transport: yacht, schooner (Bermuda rigged)
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Whaling harpoon gun
Whip
window/door covering: valance
Wine cooler
Wine glass
yard
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copper-gilt
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cowrie shell
earthenware
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flint
fruitwood
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hippopotamus hide
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ivory
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metal: brass
metal: steel
mica
mother of pearl
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oil on panel
organic: ivory
paint
pine
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silver
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silver wire
spruce
steel
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wood: mahogany
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Anderson, William
Barnard, Edward
British School
Brookes, William Tolley
Burroughs, Thomas
Buttersworth, Thomas
Chamberlains & Co.
Daniell, William
Duesbury, William
Egg, Durs
Eley, T.
Emes, John
English School, 16th century
Gilbert & Sons
Greener, W. W.
Hackwood, William
Halliday, Thomas
Hancock, Robert
Hennell, David
Hennell, Robert
Holman, Francis
Houdon, Jean Antoine
Huggins, William John
Jackson, William
John & William Barnard
John Askew
Jones, Thomas
Junior, Edward Barnard
Kempson, Peter
Kersill, William
Kirk, J.
Luny, Thomas
Lynn, John
Nock, Henry
Paton, Richard
Pingo, Thomas
Plattenberg, Matthieu van
Price's Patent Candle Co Ltd
Prieto, T. F.
Reynolds, William
Richard Timmins & Sons
Schofield, John
Serres, Dominic
Shanawdithit, Nancy
Smith, Benjamin
Smith, George
Smith, James
Stuart
Thomason, E.
Timmins, R & Sons
Unknown
Vanderbank, John
Van Hoytema & Co.
Varrall, Reg
Walker, Thomas
Wall, John
Whitcombe, Thomas
William Hackwood (circa 1757-1839) for Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795)
William Kersill
Withers, Edward
Wyon, Peter
Wyon, Thomas
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Culemborg, Netherlands
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Derbyshire
England
Ewoama, Nigeria
Leeds
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Newfoundland, Canada, North America
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American War of Independence: Battle of Saint Kitts, 1782
American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869
Arctic Exploration: Parry's first voyage, 1819-1820
Arctic Exploration: Parry's second voyage, 1821-1823
Benin Expedition, 1897
Brass River Expedition, 1895
Construction of British Fort at Crown Point, 1759
French and Indian War: Battle of Fort Niagara, 1759
French Revolutionary Wars: Capture of Fort Louis, 1793
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Seven Years' War: Battle of Lagos, 1759
Seven Years' War: Battle of Minden, 1759
Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759
Seven Years' War: Capture of Guadeloupe, 1759
Seven Years' War: Capture of Havana, 1762
Seven Years' War: Capture of Louisbourg, 1758
Seven Years' War: Capture of Quebec, 1759
Seven Years' War: Capture of Senegal, 1758
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Barfleur (1768)
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Buzzard (1834)
Carthorpe (SS)
Cherub fl.1831
De Tre Sodskende fl.1790
Diadem fl.1782 (French navy)
Douro 1839
El Almirante [Spanish]
Formidable (1777)
Formidable (fl.1834)
Glorieux (captured 1782)
Integrity fl.1787
Jester fl.1981
L'Espion fl.1795 (French: cutter)
Lively (1794)
Lyon fl.1758
Nonsuch 1774 (HMS)
Perseus (1776)
Rose 1783 (HMS)
Royal George (1756)
Sokoto 1899 (SS)
Ville de Paris (1764)
Ville de Paris fl.1782 (French navy)
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Enslavement and Resistance
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The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire
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1913), Frederick George Denham Bedford (1838 -
Baldwin, Engineer George William
Boscawen, Edward
Brookes, William Tolley
Captain George Keppel
Carr, Lewis
Charles Robinson
City of Cork
Clarkson, Thomas
Co, Hudson Bay
D'Auvergne, Philippe
Douglas, Charles
Downes, Henry
Duesbury, William
Foster, Robert Lionel
Free British Fishery Society
French Navy
Gibson, Captain John Edward
Gonzales, Vincentio
Green, Richard
Greenwood, Thomasfl
Hall, Charles Francis
Halliday, Thomas
Hammick, A. R.
Hammick, R. F.
Hawke, Edward
Hawkins, John
Hugues, Victor
Irvine, Captain Lawrence
Jackson, Robertfl
Jones, John Paul
Jones, W. M.
Jubagha, Jubo
Keppel, Augustus
Keppel, George
Keppel Family
King George II
King George III
King William IV
Kirk, J.
Kongo Peoples
Lloyd's Underwriters
Merchants of Quebec & Montreal
Miller, John
Nelson, Horatio
Paul, François-Joseph
People of Martinique
Pingo, Thomas
Rear-Adm, 1783-1849, Collier, Francis Augustus, Sir,
Richey, Mike
Rodney, George Brydges
Royal Navy
Scott, Vice Matthew Henry
Society of Bucks
Souter Johnstone, William
Spinney, J. David
Stuart
Symonds, Johnd
Symonds family
The Marine Society & Sea Cadets
Thomason, E.
Varrall, Reg
Velasco, Commfl
William Hackwood (circa 1757-1839) for Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795)
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Wolfe, James
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