Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

Entry Detail

Code: TS 143/1
Entry Text: microfilm of misc. papers, mainly copies, including note recommending Capt. Henry Appleton as captain of Woolwich vessel in 1650; extract from `The King's Book of Payments' regarding Thundersley timber in 1518; copies of letters from Capt. Richard Plumleigh of the Antelope to Sir Edward Nicholas in 1631; report by Palmer on state of navy ships at London in 1636; letter regarding taking of the Royal Charles by Dutch fleet in 1667; correspondence regarding felling of trees at Leigh which had served as landmark in 1635; petition of William Middleton requesting financial relief in 1686; commission to Nathaneil Goodlad as captain of the William and John in 1626; doquets regarding payment to Leigh mariners for building three vessels in 1594; letter from Capt. John Pennington on the Bonaventure in 1631

 

Date Range: 1518 to 1686
Keywords: wood correspondence construction
Location: Essex Record Office, Chelmsford