A printed copy of the proceedings of the trial of the Honourable Vice Admiral Cornwallis.
An authentic copy of the proceedings on the Trial of the Honourable Vice Admiral Cornwallis, held at Portsmouth on board HMS ORION, 7 April 1796 to 8 April 1796. Containing the Evidence, the Admirals Defence, as delivered by him, signed to Court, and the whole of the correspondence with the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty before the Trial. Includes the results of the trial.
Record Details
| Item reference: | COR/100/8/2; MSS/81/001 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1796 |
| Creator: | Admiral Sir William Cornwallis |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. On loan from Miss Julia Wykeham-Martin |
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- Printed letter to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melville (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/1)
- A printed copy of the proceedings of the trial of the Honourable Vice Admiral Cornwallis. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/2)
- A copy of Steel's orginal and complete list of the Royal Navy 1783. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/3)
- A printed volume of flag-officers of His Majesty's fleet 1792. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/4)
- A printed volume listing Commission Officers of His Majesty's Fleet 1795. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/5)
- A print titled Instructions for the Conduct of the Ships of War. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/6)
- A copy of the Madra Almanac for the year 1793. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/7)
- A small copy of a plan for the benefit of the Widows of Marine Officers. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/8)
- Two copies of convention between His Britannick Majesty and the King of Spain. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/9)
- A copy of Earl Ferrers bill for using 40,000 seamen. (Manuscript) (COR/100/8/10)
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