Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

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1392M/L1643/36

correspondence, H. Fearmee and E. Seymour, on Guernsey ships.

1643 to None Devon Record Office English civil war
3759/M1

minute book of Topsham River Commissioners, including transcription of clauses of 1840 act relating to Topsham at the front, 1841 - 1974

1840 to 1974 Devon Record Office None
3759/M2

minute book of Topsham River Commissioners, 1974 - 1976

1974 to 1976 Devon Record Office None
3759/A1

ledger of Topsham River Commissioners listing barges, ballast, and dredging, the names of the ships taking on ballast, 1841 - 1866

1841 to 1866 Devon Record Office None
3759/A2 account book pertaining to barges, ballast, and dredging, 1841 - 1929 1841 to 1929 Devon Record Office None
3759/A3 bargeman's book listing quantities of mud loaded and unloaded, 1841 - 1882 1841 to 1882 Devon Record Office None
3759/Z2 correspondence between London and South Western Railway with Topsham River Commissioners, including an agreement for the dredging of the Railway Company's Quay at Topsham, 1876 - 1937. 1876 to 1937 Devon Record Office None
71/7/40a-d

printed copies of Five Minutes Advice to Seamen in the British Merchant Service on the Merchant Seamen's Fund, H. M. S. O., four copies, 1852.

1852 to None Devon Record Office None
71/7/43

printed copy of A Few Words of Advice to the Mariners of England… showing the advantages to be derived by service in the Royal Navy, by a Seaman's Friend, 1854.

1854 to None Devon Record Office None
71/7/47a-e

printed copies of Admiralty notice regarding Lights and Fog Signals to be carried and used by seagoing vessels, to prevent collision, five copies, 1858.

1858 to None Devon Record Office safety
71/7/50

printed papers pertaining to the S.S. Rowland appeal, including report of the Court of Formal Investigation at Cardiff, the grounds of Capt. Proutt's appeal, and the transcript of the shorthand writers" notes of the judgement, 1881.

1881 to None Devon Record Office None
924/B/E1

estate drafts of Edward Vittery relating to his ships Union, Rebecca, Hiram, Dasher and shares in other vessels, 1844

1844 to None Devon Record Office None
48/13/10/2 document on combating Dutch fishing monopolies, c. 1630 1630 to None Devon Record Office trade, foreign policy under Charles I
48/13/2/3/2 copies of wills and inventories for Cockington manor tenants, many listing fishing equipment and shares in ships, 1540 - 1623 1540 to 1623 Devon Record Office None
96 M/Box 39/18

map of and papers pertaining to oyster beds, Bull Hill and Shelley, c. 1877

1877 to None Devon Record Office None
48/26/13/Dc. 6349

letter from Customs House Exeter on oyster fishing in Exe and Teign, 1824

1824 to None Devon Record Office None
EDR Chanter 780b-d act books of Court of Admiralty, three vols, 1642 - 45; 1648 – 51; 1670 – 82 1642 to 1682 Devon Record Office None
EDR Moger CC, 181/18/1-16 Admiralty Court Papers, 1623 - 1719, mostly oaths and cases related to damaged goods 1623 to 1719 Devon Record Office None
** ECA, Book 57 John Hooker's Waste book, contains records of Admiralty Court at Sidmouth, 1566 in 18 folios 1566 to None Devon Record Office None
71/7/46a-b printed instructions in respect of wrecks and casualties issues by the Board of Trade under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, H. M. S. O., 1855; Supplemental instructions to the same, 1856. 1855 to 1856 Devon Record Office None