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Bahama Banks 1767. Thus God speaketh once, yea, twice, yet Man perceiveth it not. In a dream in a Vision of the Night, when deep sleep falleth upon Men in slumbrings upon the Bed; Then he openeth the Ears of Men, & sealeth their instruction. Job Ch.33.Ver 14.15.16.& 29 & 30 (Print)
The Schooner Yacht, Nancy Dawson, R.T.Y.C... built for the Late Robt Shedden, Esq. Who died on board at Mazatlan, 16 Novr 1849, whilst cruising in Search of Sir John Franklin's expedition. The only Yacht that ever rounded Point Barrow, and Circumnavigated the Globe (Print)
The Nancy Packet wrecked off Scilly in a storm on the night of the 25th Febry 1784... (Print)
The Nancy Packet wrecked off Scilly in a storm on the night of the 25th Febry 1784... (Print)
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A view along Purfleet Quay looking towards Custom House at King's Lynn (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of a three masted barquentine at anchor in The Downs. She is said to be named Nancy and registered at Nantes, France. (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of a three masted barquentine at anchor in The Downs. She is said to be named Nancy and registered at Nantes, France. (Glass plate negative)
A port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of a three masted barquentine at anchor in The Downs. She is said to be named Nancy and registered at Nantes, France. (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of a three masted barquentine at anchor in The Downs. She is said to be named Nancy and registered at Nantes, France (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port broadside view of a three masted barquentine at anchor in The Downs. She is said to be named Nancy and registered at Nantes, France. (Glass plate negative)
The Schooner Yacht, Nancy Dawson, R.T.Y.C (Print)
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Nancy (Thames Waterman's Skiff)
Rough sketch of two vessels, called Charming Nancy and Albatross moored along the coast at Aberporth (Drawing)
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