Purvis's general description of the Azores, 1808
Purvis's general description of the Azores, 1808
Record Details
| Item reference: | PRV/52/1; MS1973/125 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1808 - ? |
| Creator: | Purvis, John Child |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Purvis's general description of the Azores, 1808 (Manuscript) (PRV/52/1)
- Lord Castlereagh, Downing Street, to Major General Spencer, Falmouth, 15 January 1808, (copy), land battle information (Manuscript) (PRV/52/2)
- Admiralty Office to Purvis, Off Cadiz, most secret, 22 January 1808, Castlereagh's instructions to Major General Spencer, Ceuta (Manuscript) (PRV/52/3)
- Captain Oswald, HMS PHOEBE, Off Gibraltar, to Purvis, 28 January 1808, proposed attack on Ceuta, 1746-1825 (Manuscript) (PRV/52/4)
- Extract, letter by Captain Paget, CAMBRIAN at Sea, Finisterre, 16 February 1808, mentioning Purvis, from "the Paget brothers 1790-1840" ed.j Murray. (Manuscript) (PRV/52/5)
- Admiralty Office to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 24 February 1808, re defence of Gibraltar. Secret (Manuscript) (PRV/52/6)
- Sir H Dalrymple to Purvis, Gibraltar, blockade of Ceuta, 2 March 1808, [secret], blockade of Ceuta (Manuscript) (PRV/52/7)
- Sir S Smith, HMS FOUDROYANT, Off Gibraltar, to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 9 March 1808, enemy ships are directed to rendezvous off Tunis. Secret (Manuscript) (PRV/52/8)
- Castlereagh, London, to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 9 March 1808, warning the Spanish Royal Family from capture by Napoleon. Secret (Manuscript) (PRV/52/9)
- Sir Dalrymple, Gibraltar, to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 12 March 1808, [secret] Ceuta post. (Manuscript) (PRV/52/10)
- General Spencer, Gibraltar, to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 12 March 1808, [secret] proposed attack on Ceuta (Manuscript) (PRV/52/11)
- Admiralty Office to Purvis, Off Cadiz, 22 March 1808, [secret] orders to protect convoys in straits of Gibraltar (Manuscript) (PRV/52/12)
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