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Captain W H Sweny: letters to Captain James Scott.
Captain W H Sweny: letters to Captain James Scott, 6 March and 27 April 1846.
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Object Details
ID:
AGC/S/12
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Date made:
1846-01-01 - 1846-12-31; 1846-03-06 - 1846-04-27
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:
Letters - S (Manuscript)
Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell: instructions to Captain Richard Haddock, 30 July 1705 regarding his operations off the Spanish coast. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/1)
Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell: Navy Office letter dated April 1702 signed Shovell and others regarding boom and materials for a chain for St John's harbour. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/2)
Alexander John Scott, Nelson's secretary: copy of Nelson's memorandum of 9 Oct 1805 in Scott's handwriting. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/3)
Rear-Admiral Sir Hamnet H Share, Paymaster: letter to Lieutenant Commander L R D Helm describing the death of Lord Jellicoe, dated 7 Dec 1935. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/4)
T C Spaulding, master of a whaler: letter to unknown dated Anger, 1 September 1858 regarding whaling in the Southern Ocean. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/5)
Adm-Fleet Sir Edward Seymour: letter to his mother; W R Seymour (brother to Sir Edward): letter to his father, dated ENTERPRISE Rosarie. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/6)
Letter from lower deck seaman CH Swinburne, 1814. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/7)
Admiral W H Smyth: letters to Sir John Phillippart, 1845-60, with an undated postscript. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/8)
Gen Sir Edward Sabine: holograph to John P Shewell, written on board HMS ISABELLA, before the departure to the North West Passage. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/9)
Admiral Sir James Scott: letter to Sir John Phillippart on naval patronage. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/10)
Lord St Vincent: letter to Benjamin Tucker saying he prefers the American to the Mediterranean Station. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/11)
Captain W H Sweny: letters to Captain James Scott. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/12)
Ernest Shackleton: letter to Miss Dawson-Lambton, one of the benefactors of the British Antarctic Expedition, with two photographs (one autographed) of Shackleton and his children. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/13)
J Sinclair: letter to Captain Edward Brenton, describing Napoleon's voyage to Elba. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/14)
Sir Robert Stopford: letter to Lord Howe regarding Mr Harrison who was accused of being intoxicated while at the Palace. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/15)
Rev Scott: letter to the Rev Thomas, HMS AMPHION at sea, asking him to receive his M.A. degree by proxy and giving news of Nelson when on board his ship. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/16)
Rear-Admiral Samuel Sutton: letters to his brother while Captain of HMS VICTORY. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/17)
Walter Stock: letter to his brother and sister written on board the HEREFORD, concerning the ship, her history and life on board. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/18)
James Saumarez, Lord de Saumarez: letters to Rear-Admiral Sir John Rose, n.d., and to the Rt. Hon Mr Justice Erskine, 4 April 1831?. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/19)
Captain William Shield: letter to the Navy Board. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/20)
Letter from J.R. Smith, to his parents, including "extracts from my journal". (Manuscript) (AGC/S/21)
Letter to Admiral Sir Sidney Smith (1764-1840), describing the capture of the SWIFTSURE, captained by Benjamin Hallowell. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/22)
Letter written by Captain Sir Sidney Smith(1764-1840), dated TIGRE, Aboukir Bay 6th March [1799?]. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/23)
Letter, Arthur Sewall II, Assistant to the President of Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corporation to Mrs H R Gibbs, South Portland, Maine, 3 June 1942. (Letter) (AGC/S/24)
Autograph letter written by Sir Cloudeseley Shovell, 1692. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/25)
Letter from Ernest Shackleton to Captain Howson. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/26)
Letter written by LUSITANIA disaster survivor Walter Reinhold Storch to the sister of Mary Nicol. (Letter) (AGC/S/27)
Letter from Kathleen Scott to Lady Sandhurst. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/28)
Letter from Captain John Stapleton and the loss of his ship CONQUEST. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/29)
Sir Harold Spencer Jones, Astronomer Royal, Letter to 'Woppie' dated 23 January 1941. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/30)
Letter from Hector Smith, R.N. to Miss Katherine Elizabeth Buckle (née Staines Alcock). (manuscripts) (AGC/S/31)
Copy of a letter written by Mrs Molly Bernard-Smith to her sister describing the 18 day voyage on SS HIGHLAND CHIEF and all the trouble they suffered. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/32)
Letter of sympathy for Mary Syder wife of the murdered Captain Syder of the SS GREYHOUND, 1885. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/33)
Personal letters from Irish P&O commander Nicholas Skottowe to his friend Robert Dobbyn, a solicitor in Waterford in 1854. (Manuscript) (AGC/S/34)
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