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Commission, appointing William Cotsell purser of the CLIO, 15 April 1835 (Manuscript)
1835-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/221
Letter from Sir John Barrow (the elder) to the RUSI, presenting a signal book, found on board the CHESAPEAKE 1845. (Manuscript)
1845-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/256
Measures for arming launches and longboats; printed directions; letter recommending the aforesaid to the shipowners at Exeter. (Manuscript)
1798-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/253
Letter from Nelson to Lady Hamilton, off Boulogne, 3 August 1802 (Manuscript)
1802-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/202
Letter from Lieutenant Richard Bourne commanding the armed Schooner FELIX, to Captain P Campbell of the DORIS reporting his having fallen in with a squadron of the enemy, dated Quiberon Bay 13 January 1805 (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/25
Probate of the Will of Riou, 27 April 1801 (Manuscript)
1801-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/235/ER/8/1
Papers of Captain Edward Riou (1762-1801); Mathematical Lessons for a young sailor, collected and transcribed by Edward Riou, (Manuscript)
1774-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/235/ER/3/1
Folder containing four letters, copy of Captain Shortland's orders 1807; one from Admiralty Office, 1815 re KCB awarded to Admiral Sir Graham Moore, Nelson Family Tree, by Captain H T Bosanquet, n.d.; Letters on the trial Admiral John Byng, 1757. (Manuscript)
1688-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/91
Fragmentary account in Russian of the incident on board the Russian battleship POTEMKIN, by K Perelingh, seaman, September 1905 (Manuscript)
1905-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/195
Watch and Station Bill of HMS BASILISK, 1st Class Cutter, September 1830 (Manuscript)
1830-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/188
Document by the mutineer's Committee of HMS SWAN, 1 June 1797, forbidding the officers to go ashore (Manuscript)
1797-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/203
Papers with rough sketches relating to boat operations in the mouth of the Loire, 2 July 1800, under Captain T Byam Martin, HMS FISHGUARD (Manuscript)
1800-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/226
Warrant from the Navy Office to the Clerk of the Cheque of Woolwich Dockyard, requiring the names and ranks of all oficers , seamen and boys, serving in the dockyard or ships, with amount of pay due, 30 July 1668, signatures include Samuel Pepys (Manuscript)
1668-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/7
Memo from the Navy Office to the Clerk of the Cheque, Woolwich Dockyard, re the suspension of certain officers for absence from their ships, 3 November 1668, signatures include Sir William Penn and Samuel Pepys (Manuscript)
1668-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/9
Order from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty directing him to put the ships company of the SEVERN on the pay roll, 11 November 1695, signatures include Sir Cloudisley Shovell (Manuscript)
1695-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/86/13
Letter from Marine, John Frazer,to Mr George Patterson of Manchester re: the death of Patterson's son George and a letter from the Navy Pay Office, 6 April 1814 re: prize money due to George Patterson, dec'd. (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - 1814-12-31
RUSI/NM/187
Copy of a letter of James West, BRITANNIA, off Cadiz, 4 November 1805 and two other letters, not connected with Trafalgar, from Thomas Hillman (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - ?
RUSI/NM/189
Original newspapers giving news of victories on the Nile and Copenhagen and Trafalgar (Manuscript)
1798-01-01 - 1814-12-31
RUSI/NM/199
Journal of Captain Edward Riou (1762-1801); AMAZON, 28 November 1800-12 March 1801 (Manuscript)
1800-01-01 - 1801-12-31
RUSI/NM/235/ER/2/8
Logbook of HMS MARS, 12 Mar-18 September 1806; HMS VALIANT 28 May-19 November 1810 (Manuscript)
1806-01-01 - 1810-12-31
RUSI/NM/118
Logbook of HMS VALIANT, 20 November 1810-2 June 1812 (Manuscript)
1810-01-01 - 1812-12-31
RUSI/NM/115/B
Various 17th century documents, including a warrant signed by James, Duke of York; documents relating to the Navy Board, 7 June 1661-30 November 1691 (Manuscript)
1661-1691-12-31
RUSI/NM/218
Logbook of HMS VOLAGE, 18 August 1833-27 July 1837; HMS LAPWING, 5 Aug-15 November 1837, kept by John Belam (Manuscript)
1833-1837-12-31
RUSI/NM/140
Journal of Captain Edward Riou (1762-1801); MEDIATOR, 20 March 1782-15 April 1783; SALISBURY, 8 March 1786-28 November 1788 (Manuscript)
1782-1788-12-31
RUSI/NM/235/ER/2/2
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