A hand drawn chart of the Andaman Islands.
A hand drawn chart by Archibald Blair for the Honorable William Cornwallis Commander in Chief of His Majesties Naval Force in India, the chart outlines three dangerous ledges of rock newly discovered in the sea around the Andaman Islands.
Record Details
| Item reference: | COR/100/6/16; MSS/78/006 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | circa 1789 |
| Creator: | Admiral Sir William Cornwallis |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. On loan from Miss Julia Wykeham-Martin |
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- Contract for supplying provision to the squadron for the East Indies. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/1)
- Proceeding of a garrison Court Marshal held at Bombay. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/2)
- Papers on the proceeding of Court Marshals on ROYAL SOVEREIGN. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/3)
- An Official thanks to Admiral Cornwallis for his efforts at the First Battle of Groix. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/4)
- Book on instructions for agents for victualling His Majesty's Ships. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/5)
- Two copies of an account of the Battle of the Saints by William Cornwallis with transcript. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/6)
- A note book containing mathematical questions and answers. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/7)
- An indenture for supplying His Majesty's ships in the East Indies. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/8)
- A note containing the state and condition of HMS PHOENIX. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/9)
- Two order of Battle plans with flags. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/10)
- A financial statement made by Cornwallis. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/11)
- Notes of Cornwallis' retreat. (Manuscript) (COR/100/6/12)
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