Uncatalogued: Papers relating to the careers of the Hillyar family.

3 Commissions appointing James Hillyar Captain of the ST GEORGE (26th Oct 1800), the REVENGE (26th Oct 1830), the CALDONIA (7th November 1831).
2 Certificates appointing James Hillyar to the Blue Squadron (10th January 1832) and to the White Squadron (28th June, 1838).
Commission appointing Charles Farrel Hillyar Rear Admiral of Her Majesty's Fleet (31 May 1867) and the Order of Bath (2 June 1869).
Commission appointing Henry Schank Hillyar Rear Admiral of Her Majesty's Fleet (Feb 1872) and the Ordre Imperial de la legion D'Honneur (21 June 1896).
Collection also includes press cuttings.

Object Details

ID: MSS/89/037
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Saint George (1785)
Date made: 1830 -; 1830 - 1872 1831-01-01 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 folder
Parts: Manuscript