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Baker Baker L&P/3/436

book of misc. items including memorandum and minutes regarding the Fox and  Violet 1777, 1791

1777 to 1791 University of Durham ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/80

letter from Thomas Wardell to George Baker regarding capture of Anthony Jefferson and family by French privateer and cargo on the Darling, 9 June 1760

1760 to 1760 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/105

letter from George Dodds to George Baker regarding the Darling, 4 February 1773

1773 to 1773 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/122 & 124

letters from George Dodd regarding the Darling, 16 April & 14 May 1774

1774 to 1774 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/123

bargain and sale of part of the Violet, 11 May 1774

1774 to 1774 University of Durham ships ownership
Baker Baker L&P/1/127a

memoranda regarding Violet and the Darling26 June 1774

1774 to 1774 University of Durham ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/133

letter from George Dodds to Mrs Judith Baker regarding the Darling, sloop, 22 October 1774

1774 to 1774 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/1/148

minute regarding the profit of the Violet, 1774-6

1774 to 1776 University of Durham ships
Baker Baker L&P/15/25

letter regarding the Violet, 1778

1778 to 1778 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/83/47

letter from George Dodds regarding the arming of the Violet, June 1780

1780 to 1780 University of Durham correspondence ships weapons
Baker Baker L&P/16/15

account for building and fitting out the Fox, 1783

1783 to 1783 University of Durham construction ships
Baker Baker L&P/2/248 & 262

letters from George Dodds to Mrs Judith Baker regarding a new sloop, 12 July & 11 October 1783

1783 to 1783 University of Durham correspondence construction shipbuilding
Baker Baker L&P/2/260

bargain and sale of the Fox, 1 October 1783

1783 to 1783 University of Durham ships
Baker Baker L&P/2/264-6, 267b, 276, 280 & 282b

letters and minute from George Baker to Mrs Judith Baker, 1783-4, regarding the Fox and Violet

1783 to 1784 University of Durham correspondence ships
Baker Baker L&P/3/364

copy of petition of Robert Rayne of Newcastle to HM Customs regarding the Flora of Whitby, n.d., with letter to Mrs Judith Baker, 1785

1785 to 1785 University of Durham ships correspondence
GP/1-2257

papers of the first Earl Grey, 1725-c.1800, including letters, plans, officers' journals, etc., notably regarding naval affairs with the French and North America and the West Indies, expedition to Ostend, prize money, Guernsey and other Channel Islands, fears of the invasion of England, attack on Flushing, etc. [see The Papers of 1st Earl Grey (Durham, 1974, 2 vols]

1725 to 1974 University of Durham correspondence navy battles Caribbean
Papers of Gen. Charles Grey/VI/4

letters of Sir George Grey, 1852-66, including relating to the naval defence of England; memorandum concerning letter of Capt. C. Coles' on naval defences, n.d.

1852 to 1866 University of Durham correspondence navy security
Papers of Gen. Charles Grey/XIV/II

letter from Lieut. Colonel J. Wodford regarding a naval cadetship for a friend's son, 19 July 1855

1855 to 1855 University of Durham correspondence navy training
Papers of Gen. Charles Grey/D1

including personal journals including 1A, account of Gibraltar and voyage to Turkey, 7 April - 1 November 1831; 6/1-5, various travels including voyage to Canada, 1838, Newfoundland and Boston, 1840, the Mediterranean, 1840

1831 to 1840 University of Durham diaries travel Americas Europe
Papers of Gen. Charles Grey/IV/9

39 letters to Caroline Grey, 1869-89, including from Albert Grey whilst on a Mediterranean cruise with the Duke of St Albans, 1871-2

1869 to 1889 University of Durham correspondence Europe leisure