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Captain John Poo Beresford: to Gen Ross of the Ordnance Board, 27 January 1854.
Captain John Poo Beresford: to Gen Ross of the Ordnance Board, 27 January 1854.
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ID:
AGC/B/4
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Date made:
1854-01-01 - ?; 1854-01-27
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:
Letters - B (Manuscript)
Earl Henry Bathurst, statesman: letter regarding fishing rights off Labrador, dated 4 Dec 1819. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/1)
Admiral Robert Blake: to the Commissioners of the Navy, regarding the business of merchant ships and the need for a hospital ship. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/2)
Admiral Sir George Cranfield Berkeley (1753 - 1818): letters to Berkeley as C-in-C in the Tagus and along the Portuguese coast during the Peninsular War. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/3)
Captain John Poo Beresford: to Gen Ross of the Ordnance Board, 27 January 1854. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/4)
George Byng, Viscount Torrington: to Sir Richard Haddock, 2 Feb 1709/10. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/5)
Admiral Robert Blake: letters and orders of payment, 1713-17. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/6)
Report to the Council of State about the battle of 2 and 3 June 1653. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/7)
Admiral Robert Blake and George Monck: letter to the Navy Commissioners written from Chatham Dockyard, about conditions there, and action in respect of mutinous seamen. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/8)
Lord Charles Beresford, Adm-Fleet: holograph letter to Frank ? Lawley, 4 May 1897, on naval reform. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/9)
Commander J Elliot Bingham: letters to Captain James Scott on the attack on Ty-cock-too, June 1844. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/10)
Vice-Admiral Lewis Bayley: letter to Lady Callaghan, wife of Admiral Sir George Callaghan, 11 May 1915. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/11)
John Bradshaw: letter of instruction to the Commissioners of the Navy, Derby House, 1648. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/12)
Sir John Barrow, Secretary to the Admiralty: letter to Admiral Berkeley, 19 November 1811. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/13)
Letters from Sir John Barrow to the Rev William Vincent, Dean of Westminster relating to historical matters, and a letter to Vincent from Charles Burney. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/14)
Letter from ? John Berkeley, Viscount Fitzhardinge ?, signed 'Fitzharding' and dated 7 May 1697, recipient not named. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/15)
Letter from Captain B Blake to Messrs Cramer & Sons, declining the offer of taking freight to Madeira. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/16)
Letter from Lieutenant Burne to Admiral Sir Archibold Dougals, describing his experiences during the South African War [Boer War]. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/17)
Letter from James Bagley, sailor on the VICTORY at Trafalgar, to his sister, reporting on the battle. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/18)
Letter from Henry Blackburn, Ordinary Seaman on HMS POLPYHEMUS, to his mother, recounting his part in the Battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/19)
Anonymous letter, dated from May 3rd 1861, from HMS BACCHANTE, Vancouver Island, addressed to "Dear Mother". (Manuscript) (AGC/B/20)
Postcards sent by Leading Seaman Arthur Robert Blore, Royal Naval Division, 1916-1918 (Manuscript) (AGC/B/21)
Letter from Thomas Browne to John Crossley, referring to the lunar eclipse, 16 December 1815. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/22)
Letter written by John Benbow, Admiral, 1653-1702, HMS MONMOUTH, to Sir Robert Southwell, Secretary of State for Ireland, 1635-1702, relating to the position of ships and asking for further orders. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/23)
Letter written by Thomas Butter, Assistant Surgeon on board HMS SYBILLE, to his father. (Letter) (AGC/B/24)
Bremer, Sir James John Gordon, 1786–1850, naval officer (Manuscript) (AGC/B/25)
Letter from un-named lower deck seaman from the BELLEROPHON, 1796. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/26)
Collection of letters signed by John Bradshaw (1602-1659), President of the Council of State, to various persons including the Commissioner of the Navy. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/27)
Letter and print relating to Vice-Admiral John Benbow (1653-1702) (Manuscript) (AGC/B/28)
A letter from Albert Bellingham aboard HMS AUDACIOUS. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/29)
Two letters from Admiral Sir Robert Howe Bromley to Rear-Admiral Duckworth. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/30)
A letter written by C. Blowers to his daughter, Mrs Hilda Thompson in 1914; describing the capture of the S.S. VANDYCK by the Germans. (Manuscript) (AGC/B/31)
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