Newhaven material

Notebook, 'History of Newhaven'; envelope containing correspondence with the National Maritime Museum, notes on Newhaven, note on the John Gray (fl.1851), a plan proposed for Newhaven docks and harbour (circa 1846); envelope containing a 30 page typescript for Commander H O Hill (NMM) of life in coastal sail in the 1890s. Includes some useful brief biographic details; an engraving of the ruined church nr. Brighthelmstone; photographic print of a plan of Newhaven c. 1813; an Illustrated London News (ILN) article on the Spanish barque Viscaya being towed into Newhaven, 12 February 1859; a plan copied from Sussex Archaeology relating to Newhaven harbour in 1677; letter to Mr Davey of Barcley's Bank, Newhaven, with enclosed publication on Great Eastern (1858), with ILN images; 4 publications.

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ID:	HSR/G/3
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1677-1890
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 box and 1 oversize folder
Parts:	General Historical Records (Manuscript) Collection of letters and receipts kept by Captain Joseph Penrice (1821-1879) (Manuscript) (HSR/G/1) Group of documents relating to the Royal Navy of the early 19th century and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: HMS AMELIA Pay List, 1805; Slave lists for St Vincent, 1823 and Jamaica, 1834; Slave Returns, Barabdos, 1834 (Manuscript) (HSR/G/2) Newhaven material (Manuscript) (HSR/G/3) Items relating to the slaves on the plantations in British Guiana of the Demerara Company, Limited (Manuscript) (HSR/G/4) Photograph and memoirs of Frederick Robert Burrow. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/5) A commemorating the 350th anniversary of the MAYFLOWER launch. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/6) Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Papers and ephemera relating to voyages made on ocean liners between 1951-1961. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/7) Letter discussing the activities of French fishermen off Cornwall and lighthouses collection, 1737. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/8) Ephemera collected by Colin Sorensen during a cruise on RMS QUEEN MARY in March 1965 (Manuscript) (HSR/G/9)

Newhaven material

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