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Letters from Simon's Town Office of Ordnance to Christian, requesting transport for communications with England, and referring to requests for repairs to HMS SAMARANG. (Manuscript)
1828-01-15 - 1828-01-28
CHN/116
Two letters sent to Christian, including one from his son, Hugh Holmes Christian, with news of the family at home. (Manuscript)
1824-03-14 - 1824-12-16
CHN/163
Copies of letters from Captain Dunn of HMS SAMARANG to various correspondents. Includes letters regarding the behaviour of patients at the Royal Naval Hospital, the movement of stores and invalids on board ship, and a request for a new officer. (Manuscript)
1826-05-02 - 1827-06-28
CHN/154
Letters from Christian. Mainly to Governer Lowry Cole and Captain Acland of HMS HELICON, referring to the British establishment at Mombassa. Also includes a schedule of documents sent to the Admiralty regarding Mombassa, and a statement by Lieutenant Emery regarding the British settlement there. (Manuscript)
1826-09-08 - 1826-09-22
CHN/144
Prosecution from the trial of the Crown versus the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-09-29 - 1826-09-29
CHN/141
Letters from the Board of Enquiry to Christian. They contain the Board's response to the mail that Christian has forwarded to them regarding the case of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO, the slave trade and various other aspects of the station. (Manuscript)
1826-10-13 - 1826-11-01
CHN/127
Letters from the Navy Board cover arrangements for Christian's appointment to his post made at Portsmouth and Chatham, they also cover the first year of his command at the Cape of Good Hope, informing him of new commands and regulations, 1824-25. (Manuscript)
1824-03-19 - 1825-12-23
CHN/101
Two letters from Christian. One relates to his property, appointing Robert French to be his gamekeeper, the other to the Vice Admiralty Courts. (Manuscript)
1827 - 1827
CHN/108
Copies of Correspondence between Captain Acland and Lieutenant Goddard of HMS HELICON. They relate to the disciplinary action taken against Goddard. (Manuscript)
1827-11-01 - 1827-12-17
CHN/106
Letters from various correspondents to Christian. Includes letters from the Navy Office, a lengthy defence of his conduct by the purser of HMS OWEN GLENDOWER, and letters from Commander Polkinghorne of HMS SPARROWHAWK. (Manuscript)
1826-06-20 - 1828-03-24
CHN/117
Two letters from Mr Stokes, with news of the family at home. (Manuscript)
1827-07-10 - 1827-28-08
CHN/111
Two letters from Mr Seymour to Christian, regarding his son's naval career under Rear Admiral Gage. (Manuscript)
1827-03-15 - 1827-04-20
CHN/110
Letters from Sir Richard Bourke, Governer of the Eastern Cape, to Christian. They mostly refer to a complaint against the storekeeper at the Office of Ordnance in Simon's Town. (Manuscript)
1827-10-11 - 1828-03-21
CHN/109
Letters from Chief Justice Blackburn to Christian. They refer to the legalities involved in the case of the Portuguse ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-06-23 - 1826-12-06
CHN/129
Copies of letters forwarded from Captain Acland on HMS HELICON. Includes copies of letters to Lieutenant Emery, and a proclaimation, regarding the British settlement in Mombassa. (Manuscript)
1826-07 - 1826-07
CHN/149
Letters from William Blane, collector of Customs, Port Louis, to Christian. Regarding the seizure of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO, and the rights of Blane to take charge of the ship. (Manuscript)
1826-06-14 - 1826-06-17
CHN/132
Letters from Lieutenant Emery to various correspondents (Captain Moorson, Captain Acland and Chrisitan) regarding his position in Mombassa. (Manuscript)
1825-06-17 - 1826-07-30
CHN/148
Copies of Mr Davy's (merchant from Mauritius) correspondence with Governer Lowry Cole and William Blane, collector of customs. Also contains a statement by Davy. (Manuscript)
1826-07-26 - 1826-10-12
CHN/133
Draft treaties with King Radama I of Madagascar, relating to the suppression of the slave trade. (Manuscript)
CHN/124
Libel from the trial of the Crown versus the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-07-07 - 1826-07-07
CHN/139
Letters from King's Proctor May to Christian. They refer to various legal cases, including that of the Portuguse ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1826-06-08 - 1827-11-16
CHN/130
Letters from Mr Lesay to Christian. They refer to Lesay representing Christian in the case of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. (Manuscript)
1827-07-11 - 1827-11-21
CHN/126
Letters from William Cooksey, Admiralty Proctor. Correspondents include Christian and William Blane, Collector of Customs at Port Louis, regarding the seizure of the Portuguese ship GRATIDAO. Also includes copies of petitions by merchants on Mauritius. (Manuscript)
1826-06-10 - 1826-06-30
CHN/135
Copies of letters sent by the Navy Office to Christian. Correspondence regarding the loss of ships, and the moorings at Simon's Town, as well as organising the payment of seamen. (Manuscript)
1825-04-14 - 1828-01-24
CHN/158
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