Bound volume labelled 'B Tucker', entitled: 'The method of building, rigging, apparelling & furnishing Their Majesties' ships of war according to their rates, with the exact proportion and value of all things requisite thereunto.
Benjamin Tucker - Bound volume labelled 'B Tucker', entitled: 'The method of building, rigging, apparelling & furnishing Their Majesties' ships of war according to their rates, with the exact proportion and value of all things requisite thereunto. Also the charge of wages, victuals & necessaries as well for ships in harbour as at sea. The number and charge of Officers & Workmen at each Dockyard for building and repairing Their Majesties' ships. With the salaries and allowances granted by Their Majesties' to Commissioners & Officers appointed for the government of the same.' Originally written by Edward Battine, Portsmouth, 17 Feb 1689-1690 and addressed to Rt Hon Richard Lord Vice Commandant Lumley (nineteenth century copy)
Record Details
| Item reference: | TUC/3 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 item |
| Date made: | 1800 - 1820 |
| Creator: | Family, Tucker |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Bound volume labelled 'B Tucker', entitled: 'The method of building, rigging, apparelling & furnishing Their Majesties' ships of war according to their rates, with the exact proportion and value of all things requisite thereunto. (Manuscript) (TUC/3)
- List of ships and 'artificiers' including shipwrights, caulkers, joiners, house carpenters and sawyers, 1 Oct 1817 (apparently from a ledger) (Manuscript) (TUC/4)
- Account note re: work on HMS WARSPITE, 1816-1818 (Manuscript) (TUC/6)
- Report re: 'Gun Boats and the Defence of the Coast', nd (Manuscript) (TUC/7)
- Document re: the payment of duty to Greenwich Hospital by seamen from 1790-1805, from the Receivers' Office for Greenwich Hospital, Tower Hill, 19 Feb 1806 (Manuscript) (TUC/8)
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