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Wykeham's Register

4 February 1395, writ of summons against Thomas Symonde, rector of Freshwater, on a charge of smuggling wool into France & 12 March 1395, citation of Thomas Symonde, rector of Freshwater, to appear to the writ under pain of sequestration

1395 to 1395 Isle of Wight Record Office None
CLE/45

photocopies from Longman's Magazine (1902) of the account book of Robert Wheeler of Chale, 1 October 1773 - December 1804, including references to the prices of fish, shipping of copperas and smuggling

1773 to 1902 Isle of Wight Record Office publications
Z133

p.1, letter book with references to smuggling including, p.1, prosecution of James Simmons and William Linnington, 18 June 1819; p.23, four men prosecuted for smuggling 100 gallons of brandy and 550 gallons of wine, 22 June 1819; p.81, advice to t

1819 to 1826 Isle of Wight Record Office crime alcohol
CWS.ST.M/APR/2B/1

noted of the Albion, Rambler and Egyptian, smugglers, were fired upon and one man wounded, 22 March 1823

1823 to 1823 Isle of Wight Record Office ships crime
TPT.86

account of G.F. Mew C.C. of smuggling in the island, 1850 - 1900

1850 to 1900 Isle of Wight Record Office crime
TPT.70

letter of C. Deare, customs officer at Cowes, to the ?Admiralty, regarding lack and men and facilities to counter widespread smuggling on the island, notes its history since 1830, 2 December 1886

1830 to 1886 Isle of Wight Record Office correspondence navy crime
WWL/14-17

Cowes Protest Book, 1 October 1755 - 19 February 1763

1755 to 1763 Isle of Wight Record Office None
Acc.85/89

misc papers including three bills of sales for vessels, 1821-30

1821 to 1830 Isle of Wight Record Office ships ownership
CWS/77/14

photocopies of four letters regarding cargo being shipped at Cowes, specifically regarding 1 dozen bottles of Madeira and 6 bottles of port, 7 June 1829; bill for porterage, 6 September 1832; instructions on shipment to St Katherines Dock, 1 July

1829 to 1842 Isle of Wight Record Office correspondence alcohol trade commerce
OG/FF/26

certificate of exit by the Vice Consul at British Consulate, Brest, for the English ship the Witch to Portsmouth, 14 September 1846

1846 to 1846 Isle of Wight Record Office None
DM/30

bill of sale of 21/64th parts and 1/3 of a 64th part of the smack or vessel the Rose of Cowes, 27 December 1843, between Richard Caws of Nettlestone, mariner and Edward Chiddey of Bembridge, sailmaker

1843 to 1843 Isle of Wight Record Office ownership ships
Misc.60

photograph of SS Chimborazo, 1871

1871 to 1871 Isle of Wight Record Office illustrations ships
TSN/1

photographs, newspaper cuttings and service of dedication regarding the `Tennyson' Sea Mark on Freshwater Down, 6 August 1897

1897 to 1897 Isle of Wight Record Office illustrations
CWS/48

declaration of ownership of 16/64th part of the Neptune, pilot cutter, by Arthur Thomas Davis of Seaview, 14 March 1901

1901 to 1901 Isle of Wight Record Office ships
BRS/349

bill from William Vesey to Mrs Jane Cole for legal work includes reference to boat hire from Yarmouth, 1715

1715 to 1715 Isle of Wight Record Office None
Z133 p310

letter book with reference to ferry charges, 10 July 1823

1823 to 1823 Isle of Wight Record Office prices
OG/CC/380-1, 386, 391-2, 458, 464

letters from Col. (later Major General) Henry Oglander, Meerut, India, to his sister Miss Fanny Oglander and to his sister-in-law Lady Maria Oglander, 13 September 1833 - 5 December 1839, with reference to Government iron steamers, the Percurso

1833 to 1839 Isle of Wight Record Office correspondence ships
OG/CC/476

letter from William Anthony Glynn, junior to his father, 6 June 1858, regarding steamer voyage from London to the Isle of Wight

1858 to 1858 Isle of Wight Record Office correspondence travel ships
TPT/1

list of ferry charges, March 1863

1863 to 1863 Isle of Wight Record Office prices
TPT/5

programme of conference on `Transport between the Isle of Wight and the mainland', 16 April 1966

1966 to 1966 Isle of Wight Record Office None