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Commissions to command the SAMARANG 1842, FISGARD 1852, the ASSISTANCE 1852, and as Rear Admiral 1861.

Commissions to command the SAMARANG 18 November 1842, as additional Captain on FISGARD (for particular service) 9 Feb 1852, to command the ASSISTANCE 10 Feb 1852 and as Rear Admiral 11 Feb 1861

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ID:	BLC/7
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Belcher, Edward
Date made:	1842-1861-12-31; 1842-01-01 - 1861-12-31 1842-1861
Credit:	On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender
Parts:	The Papers of Admiral Sir Edward Belcher (Papers) Orderbook and letterbook of HMS SAMARANG surveying in the eastern seas 10 August 1843-14 January 1847. (Manuscript) (BLC/3) Orderbook and letterbook of HMS ASSISTANCE, arctic discovery ship 22 April 1852-6 March 1854. (Manuscript) (BLC/4) Watch bill and signal book. (Manuscript) (BLC/5) Album of engravings from Belcher's books. (Manuscript) (BLC/6) Commissions to command the SAMARANG 1842, FISGARD 1852, the ASSISTANCE 1852, and as Rear Admiral 1861. (Manuscript) (BLC/7) Letters Patent as Knight Bachelor. (Manuscript) (BLC/8) Book by John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, Volume 1. (book) (BLC/9) Book by John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, Volume 2. (book) (BLC/10) Horatio Howard Brenton, A Naval Novel by Sir Edward Belcher. (book) (BLC/12) Two volume book set written by Sir Edward Belcher, on voyages during the years 1836 - 1846. (book) (BLC/13-14) Three printed books. (book) (BLC/15-17)

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