Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

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W1/7000/6

Whitbread family papers comprising misc. legal evidence used in naval cases, late eighteenth century

1770 to 1799 Bedfordshire County Record Office Court Legal
W1/2593-724

Whitbread family papers relating to prisoners of war, 1800-15, including 2708-24, Dartmoor prison, 1805-15, notably 2714, account of Inspector of Naval Hospitals, 1810

1800 to 1815 Bedfordshire County Record Office Legal Napoleonic
X550/18/13 Soldier's journal of travel from Gold Coast to Sierra Leone, 1946 1946 to 1946 Bedfordshire County Record Office Diary Military
1915/172

scrapbook recording in detail the naval career of Admiral Sir Richard Poore, 4th bart. (1853-1930), includes some original documents and press cuttings, 1865-1917

1865 to 1917 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy
271/25

Broad sheet addressed to Lord Dundas, treasurer of the Navy, on recruitment of native troops for service in the West Indies, and conditions of service there, by William Dalrymple. n.d., ?early eighteenth century

1700 to 1750 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy
271/46

 surgeon's certificate discharging seaman from Rochester hospital on being cured of scurvy, 1719/20

1719 to 1720 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy disease
1332/box 50

inventory of the rigging of HMS Foresight, 1666; demand for supply of stores for HM frigate Pearl, c.1664; table of pay of various ranks of naval officer, c.1665

1665 to 1666 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy victualling
1332/box 53

naval papers, mainly relating to the brig Pearl, 1664-1705

1664 to 1705 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy ship
429-33

papers of the Commissioner for Dutch prisoners, including order appointing provost marshals and two appointments, 1664, 1672; council order regarding Dutch prisoners from Winchester, 1665; rough summary account relating to prisoners at Porchester

1664 to 1672 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy imprisonment
137/bundle 137

packet containing c.50 Ms notes and drawings, mainly concerning military and naval inventions, naval architecture, firearms, tactics and public buildings, by John Provis of Chippenham, mid nineteenth century

1850 to 1850 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy
865/421-8

Papers of the Commissioner for sick and wounded seamen and soldiers, 1664-73, including council's order of appointment, 1664; volume of copies of letters and orders, 1664-6; register of sick and wounded sent to Portsmouth, 25 October 1664 - 29 Sep

1664 to 1673 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy hurt
297/4

letter from the regulating officer at Southhampton to the Mayor about a deserter from his Majesty's ship Royal Lion, 1798

1798 to 1798 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy recruitment
2664

 papers of Captain (later rear admiral) Charles Fielding dealing with his service in north America, 1772-81, and in the Napoleanic wars, 1803-7.  These mainly comprise orders and related correspondence but also noted are two printed sign

1772 to 1807 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy service papers
1915/40

bound typescript transcript of the journal of Capt., later rear-Admiral, Armar Lowry Corry (1793-1855), 1830-1, 1833, 1835

1830 to 1835 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy diary
865/410-20

 papers of Bullen Reymes in capacity of the deputy treasurer for prizes at Portsmouth, 1664-6, including account book in tabular form giving details of each prize ship, 1664; day book, 1664-5; instructions, 1665; two rough account books of th

1664 to 1666 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy prizes
2021/1

service record of able seaman Wm George Harry Hind, 1911-33, 1941-6

1911 to 1946 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy service
153/11

commission to William Huyshe Yeatman-Biggs as lieutenant in the RN. Volunteer Reserve, 20 March 1915

1915 to 1915 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office navy recruitment
946/278

Printed circular letter from Thomas Owen, agent to the London Underwriters and to the Postmaster General at Waterford, proposing the construction of a harbour at Porthdinlleyn, Carnarvonshire, 1804

1804 to 1804 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office ports
383/539

 two deeds relating to the liberty and authority of Harwich lighthouse, 1731 & 1752

1731 to 1752 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office lights navigation
1340/68

Correspondence and papers concerning the loss of the Drummond Castle, with Harold Stephens and family aboard, 1896

1896 to 1896 Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office wreck casualty