Specimen letter carried by steam-boat from Hamburg, 1826.

Specimen letter carried by steam-boat from Hamburg, 1826, General Steam Navigation Company.

ID:	GSN/41/1
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	General Steam Navigation Company
Date made:	1826-01-01 - ?; 1826
Credit:	On loan from the P&O Heritage Collection
Parts:	Miscellaneous - General (Manuscript) Specimen letter carried by steam-boat from Hamburg, 1826. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/1) Copy of a plan of the City and Citadel of Dunkirk, published originally in 1725. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/2) Receipt from M Jules Petit on behalf of the Boulogne S.N. Company, 28 April 1890. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/4) Letter from Supt of Irongate Wharf Police Station to Marine Supt (General Steam Navigation Company), on the appearance in court of a stowaway, ex Steam Ship PILOT, 23 November 1878. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/5) Letter from W Jennings Esq., agreeing to clear the vessels of the General Steam Navigation Company of rats @ 35/- per ship, 18 November 1878. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/6) Letter from Chaplain Boulogne Seamen's Mission, regarding the placing of framed notices of Holy Trinity Church in the saloons of the Company's ships trading to that port, 1 September 1884. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/7) Invitation to the demonstration of the Montgomery-Moore patent system of controlling water-tight doors, to be held on board Steam Ship HIRONDELLE. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/8) Newspaper cuttings, backed, describing various vessels engaged on steam navigation on the River Thames, n.d., but 1830s probably, includes note on the ship MONARCH. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/9) Short report typed, on Dutch eel boats in the Thames, 8 January 1924. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/10) Translation of a report on the activities of the General Steam Navigation Company prepared by one of the Company's continental rivals, Dec 1952. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/11) Receipts for the annual premium on an insurance policy taken out with the Phoenix Fire Office, 23 September 1845. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/12) Selection of Preference Share Certificates in the name of William Allen, 1879. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/13) Extracts from a newspaper depicting the General Steam Navigation Company's sailing schedules, 20 May 1833. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/16) Music Sheet and text of the song 'The Husband's Boat', n.d. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/17) File on the General Steam Navigation Company 'Glee Club', c.1914. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/18) Menu and seating plan for the Centenary Dinner given by the Chairman of the Company, Richard White, at Claridges, 24 June 1924. (Manuscript) (GSN/41/19)

Specimen letter carried by steam-boat from Hamburg, 1826.

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