Orders for taking command of HMS SPITFIRE and resuming the survey of the Aegean, 1851.

Report: Admiralty order to T A B Spratt to take command of the SPITFIRE and resume the survey of the Archipelago (Aegean) where it was left incomplete on the recall of Graves and the VOLAGE at Crete (Canadia), signed by J W D Dundas and Houston Stewart, 12 May 1851.