Material, including original material, assembled for biographies of Nelson, St Vincent & Sir William Parker, mainly correspondence 170-1838 including letters from Nelson and St Vincent. Topics include naval administration and conflict. The letters to St Vincent also cover foreign policy and matters relating to the Royal family. Concludes with notes and draft passages about St Vincent.

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ID:	PAR/252
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Parker, William
Date made:	1790-01-01 - 1838-12-31; 1790-1838 1790-1838-12-31
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Parker, Sir William, 1st Baronet, Admiral of the Fleet, 1781-1866. (Manuscript) Logbook's 1841 - 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/1) Logbooks 1842 - 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/2) Logbook, Feb 1844-November 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/3) Logbook, July 1845- January 1846 (Manuscript) (PAR/4) Logbook, January-September 1846 (Manuscript) (PAR/5) Logbook, September 1846-Mar 1847 (Manuscript) (PAR/6) Logbook, Mar-Oct 1847 (Manuscript) (PAR/7) Logbook, Oct 1847-June 1848 (Manuscript) (PAR/8) Logbook, June 1848-April 1849 (Manuscript) (PAR/9) Logbook, April 1849 - Feb 1850. (Manuscript) (PAR/10) Logbook, Feb 1850 - January 1851. (Manuscript) (PAR/11) Logbook, November 1851-April 1852. (Manuscript) (PAR/13) Logbook, Apr-Oct 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/14) Logbook, May 1841-May 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/15) Letters to the Admiralty, Vol 1, 1841-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/16) Letters , Vol 1, 1844-47 (Manuscript) (PAR/17) Letters, Vol 3, 1847-49 (Manuscript) (PAR/18) Letters, Vol 4, 1849-50 (Manuscript) (PAR/19) Letters, Vol 5, 1850-51 (Manuscript) (PAR/20) Letters, Vol 6, 1851-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/21) Letters to departments, 1841-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/22) Letters to departments, 1845-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/23) Squadron letters, 1841-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/24) Letters, 1844-48 (Manuscript) (PAR/25) Letters, 1848-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/26) Misc. letters, 1841-46 (Manuscript) (PAR/27) Misc. letters, 1846-50 (Manuscript) (PAR/28) Letters, 1850-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/29) Sailing orders, 1841-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/30) Sailing orders, 1845-48 (Manuscript) (PAR/31) Sailing orders, 1848-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/32) Orderbook, 1841-42 (Manuscript) (PAR/33) Orderbook, 1842-43 (Manuscript) (PAR/34) Orderbook, 1843-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/35) Orderbook, 1845-46 (Manuscript) (PAR/36) Orderbook, 1846-48 (Manuscript) (PAR/37) Orderbook, 1848-49 (Manuscript) (PAR/38) Orderbook, 1849-51 (Manuscript) (PAR/39) Orderbook, 1851-52 (Manuscript) (PAR/40) Midshipman logbook on HMS ORION AND HMS LEVIATHAN 1794 - 1796 (Manuscript) (PAR/50-52) Lieutenant and Captain's logbook from Sir William Parker 1796 - 1801 (Manuscript) (PAR/53-57) Captain's logbook, HMS AMBUSCADE, Feb 1801-Oct 1803 (Manuscript) (PAR/58) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, August 1807-September 1808 (Manuscript) (PAR/59) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, September 1808- January 1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/60) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, January-May 1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/61) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, May 1809-June 1810 (Manuscript) (PAR/62) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, June 1810-Mar 1811 (Manuscript) (PAR/63) Captain's logbooks, HMS WARSPITE, November 1827- January 1829; HMS PRINCE REGENT, May-Oct 1831 (Manuscript) (PAR/64) Semi official letters, misc. 1828-1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/65) Eighty four letters to Sir James Graham, 1st Lord of the Admiralty, 1821-1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/66) Seventy eight letters, November 1832-Feb 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/67) Sixty one letters, Feb-June 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/68) Twenty seven letters to Sir Thomas Hardy 2nd Lord of the Admiralty, September 1831-Feb 1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/69) Letters, Feb 1832-June 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/70) Letters, Jun 1833-June 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/71) Letters to Naval and Military officers, June 1832-April 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/72) Letters to Naval and Military officers, May 1833-June 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/73) Letters to Lord WIlliam Russell and Sir Stratford Canning (Manuscript) (PAR/74) Letters to Col Hare and Lieutenant Col Badcock, army officers in Portugal, July 1832-August 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/75) Letters to R.B. Hoppner, acting Consul General at Lisbon, June 1832-July 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/76) Letter to Lieutenant Col Sorell, HM Consul at Oporto, September 1832-June 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/77) Letters to Vice-Admiral Sertorious at Nice and Admiral Viscount Cabe St Vincent, July 1832-April 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/78) Semi official letters, misc. Oct 1832-July 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/79) Private letterbook, East Indies, 1841-1844; Mediterranean, Aug-Oct 1845, Vol 1 (Manuscript) (PAR/80) Private letterbook, September 1845-May 1846, Vol 2 (Manuscript) (PAR/81) Private letterbook, May-November 1846, Vol 3 (Manuscript) (PAR/82) Private letterbook, November 1846-Mar 1847, Vol 4 (Manuscript) (PAR/83) Private letterbook, Mar-June 1847, Vol 5 (Manuscript) (PAR/84) Private letterbook, Jun-Oct 1847, Vol 6 (Manuscript) (PAR/85) Private letterbook, Oct 1847-Feb 1848, Vol 7 (Manuscript) (PAR/86) Private letterbook, Feb-May 1848, Vol 8 (Manuscript) (PAR/87) Private letterbook, May-September 1848, Vol 9 (Manuscript) (PAR/88) Private letterbook, Sep-Dec 1848, Vol 10 (Manuscript) (PAR/89) Private letterbook, Dec 1848-Mar 1849, Vol 11 (Manuscript) (PAR/90) Private letterbook, Mar-July 1849, Vol 12 (Manuscript) (PAR/91) Private letterbook, Jul-Dec 1849, Vol 13 (Manuscript) (PAR/92) Private letterbook, Dec 1849-April 1850, Vol 14 (Manuscript) (PAR/93) Private letterbook, Apr-September 1850, Vol 15 (Manuscript) (PAR/94) Private letterbook, September 1850-April 1851, Vol 16 (Manuscript) (PAR/95) Private letterbook, Apr-August 1851, Vol 17 (Manuscript) (PAR/96) Private letterbook, August 1851- January 1852, Vol 18 (Manuscript) (PAR/97) Private letterbook, January 1852- May 1854, Vol 19 (Manuscript) (PAR/98) Private letterbook, Apr 1855-April 1857, Vol 20 (Manuscript) (PAR/99) Prince William Henry's standing orders for the ANDROMEDA, 1788. (Manuscript) (PAR/100) Standing orders of HMS PRINCE, Captain Earl of Northesk, Apr 1800-April 1802 (Manuscript) (PAR/101) Standing orders for HMS AMAZON, 1802 (Manuscript) (PAR/102) HMS WARSPITE, standing orders, 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/103) HMS WARSPITE, night orderbook, Sep-Oct 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/104) Printed Sailing and fighting order for His Majesty's Fleet, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/105) Journal, HMS WARSPITE, January-April 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/106) Journal, HMS WARSPITE, Apr-August 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/107) Journal, 6 Jul-2 September 1831 (Manuscript) (PAR/108) Journal, 2 Sep-14 November 1831 (Manuscript) (PAR/109) Journal, 14 November 1831-15 Feb 1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/110) Journal, 16 Feb-24 May 1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/111) Journal, 25 May-13 August 1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/112) Journal, 14 Aug-9 November 1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/113) Journal, 10 November 1832-11 January 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/114) Journal, 12 January-2 April 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/115) Journal, 3 Apr-11 June 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/116) Journal, 12 Jun-7 August 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/117) Journal, 8 Aug-26 September 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/118) Journal, 27 Sep-16 November 1833 (Manuscript) (PAR/119) Journal, 17 November 1833-24 January 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/120) Journal, 25 January-28 March 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/121) Journal, 29 Mar-28 May 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/122) Journal, 29 May-9 July 1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/123) Copy of HMS NAID, signal book, Captain Thomas Dundas, covering the battle of Trafalgar, 19-21 Oct 1805 (Manuscript) (PAR/124) Admiral's signal logbook, 1851-1852 (Manuscript) (PAR/125) Notebook of instructions on navigation and sailing with inscription on front page, 8 March 1796 (Manuscript) (PAR/126) Extract from book of enteries and discharges of personnel 1802-1812 and complete book of HMS AMAZON 1803 - 1805 (Manuscript) (PAR/127-129) HMS AMAZON open list, 1 July 1811-2 January 1812 (Manuscript) (PAR/130) Detailed account of the capture of the Isle of Bourbon, 1810. Written c 1850, Sir Lucius Curtis (Manuscript) (PAR/131) Daylight position of Vice-Admiral Sir E. Codrington's squadron, 8 Jul-2 August 1831 (Manuscript) (PAR/132) Two chronological statements relative to the revolution in Scily from 1 January 1848-17 May 1849. (Manuscript) (PAR/133) Notebook of recommendation and answers, involving seven officers, 1828-1832 (Manuscript) (PAR/134) Chronological memoranda dealing with the Chinese Government, 1834-1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/135) Dinner party engagement book, Devonport, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/136) Spanish ship log of brigantine Sanjuan Sautista, Havana-Tnijillo and Tnijillo-Campeche, Sep-November 1798 (Manuscript) (PAR/137) Spanish register of lading, Frigate NUESTRA SENNORA DE LA ESPERANZA, 1804 (Manuscript) (PAR/138) Correspondence relative to the conduct of Captain J. Nias of HMS HERALD, January-November 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/139) Correspondence relating to Captain Hope and British Merchantman trading Shanghai and North of Chusas, November 1842-June 1843 (Manuscript) (PAR/140) Correspondence relative to 'Interference of Her Majesty's Plemepotentiary' Hong Kong, January 1843-June 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/141) Correspondence relative to Captain H. Chads and the suppression of piracy (Manuscript) (PAR/142) Correspondence relative to the punishment of Merchant seamen on board HMS ships, July 1843-Feb 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/143) Correspondence relative to salutes to Her Majesty's Plenipotentiarym, Oct-November 1843 (Manuscript) (PAR/144) Correspondence relative to Mr Lay, officiating Consul at Canton, Oct-November 1843 (Manuscript) (PAR/145) Correspondence relative to Trincomalee, July 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/146) Correspondence relative to the Sober Islands, 1844-47 (Manuscript) (PAR/147) Chronological Memoranda relating to the Chinese Governmennt, 4 September 1839-July 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/148) Mediterranean, letters received from Vice-Admiral Sir E. Codrington, 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/149) Letters from the Admiralty Sir James Graham and Sir Thomas Hardy. (Manuscript) (PAR/150) Letters from Lord WIlliam Russell and Lord Howard de Walden (Manuscript) (PAR/151) Letters from Portuguese Commander in Chief, Vice Admiral Sertorious, 1832 and Carlos de Ponzas 1833- 1834. (Manuscript) (PAR/152) Portugal, Official letters, 1831-1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/153) Letters from Admiralty Lord Minto, 1841 and Lord Haddington 1842 - 1845 (Manuscript) (PAR/154) Letters from Lord Auckland 1841 - 1844 and Sir Henry Pottinger Plenipotentiary 1841 - 1844 (Manuscript) (PAR/155) East Indies, papers relating to the Investiture held by Sir William Parker, 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/156) Letters from Lord Auckland at the Admiralty and Sir Francis Baring at the Admiralty 1845 - 1852 (Manuscript) (PAR/157) A series of letters to Sir William Parker while stationed in the Mediterranean 1848 - 1854 (Manuscript) (PAR/158) Memoranda's on the Greek affairs and various other topics 1847 - 1850 (Manuscript) (PAR/159) Correspondence to and from various other people including H. L. Bulwer and on the revolution in Italian states. (Manuscript) (PAR/160) One hundred and seventy six letters received, 1845-1852, including letters from Diplomats, Official letters 1848-1850, Letters from UK, French and Italian correspondents. (Manuscript) (PAR/161) Sir William Parker certificates, commissions, rough notes and family tree 1793 - 1846 (Manuscript) (PAR/162) Three hundred and eleven letters, 1803-1862, including letters from George Parker, jnr, the Biddulph family, Martha Ricketts (Lady Jervis), Dr Andrew Baird, Sir Charles Napier and Lady Lucy Foley. (Manuscript) (PAR/163) Box containing three folders of correspondence and papers relating to Shenstone Lodge, 1819-1857. (Manuscript) (PAR/164) Two boxes containing one hundred and thirty seven letters written by Parker to members of his family, 1793-1829 (Manuscript) (PAR/165) One hundred and twenty eight papers relating to Earl St Vincent, including names of officers who served in HMS FOUDROYANT, 1776-1858 (Manuscript) (PAR/166) Three hundred and eighty three letters from St Vincent to Dr Andrew Baird, 1799-1823 in three volumes. (Manuscript) (PAR/167) Midshipman's logbook, HMS LEVIATHAN, May 1795-March 1796 (Manuscript) (PAR/168) Midshipman's logbook, HMS LEVIATHAN, Mar-September 1796 (Manuscript) (PAR/169) Lieutenant's logbook, HMS PELICAN, at Jamaica, Aug-November 1790; HMS STORK, Dec 1799-September 1800 (Manuscript) (PAR/170) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, November 1802-June 1804; HMS STORK, Jun-August 1802. (Manuscript) (PAR/171) Captain's logbook, HMS AMAZON, Jun-Dec 1804 and January-Dec 1805 (Manuscript) (PAR/172) In and out letterbook, May 1799-September 1803. Orderbook, May 1799-August 1803 (Manuscript) (PAR/173) In and out letterbook, August 1803-Jun 1809. Orderbook, September 1803-June 1809, HMS AMAZON (Manuscript) (PAR/174) In and out letterbook, Jun 1809-Aug 1828. Orderbook, June 1809-August 1828, HMS AMAZON (Manuscript) (PAR/175) General orders and memoranda book, 1795-1799, mainly from St Vincent, Elphinsonte and R. Calder and folder containing enclosures from this book. (Manuscript) (PAR/176) Journal, 31 May-August 1841, includes description of action at Amoy Bay (Manuscript) (PAR/177) Papers relating to the Parker family, 1667-1831 (Manuscript) (PAR/178) George Parker, letters received, 1768-1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/179) George Parker, letters received,1805-1818, three folders. (Manuscript) (PAR/180) George Parker jnr, letters received 1796-1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/181) George Parker jnr, letters written to members of the family, 1793-1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/182) George Parker jnr, notebook dealing with the affairs of Greenwich Hospital, 1805-1807 (Manuscript) (PAR/183) Rev John Parker, letters written to William Parker and other members of the family, 1800-1812 (Manuscript) (PAR/184) Captain Edward Parker, letters written to members of the family, 1804-14 (Manuscript) (PAR/185) Thomas Parker, letters written to members of the family, 1809-1816 (Manuscript) (PAR/186) Thomas Parker, papers relating to the affairs of George Parker jnr and Thomas Parker, 1768-1816 (Manuscript) (PAR/187) One hundred and sixteen letters written to members of the family, 1792-1854 (Manuscript) (PAR/188) Letters to Captain Sir Thomas Bourchier, 1841-46; Two from Lady Bourchier to Sir W.B.Parker, 1876 (Manuscript) (PAR/189) Family letters to Parker from his family, 1807-1850 (Manuscript) (PAR/190) Letters to Parker from members of the Biddulph family, 1810-17 (Manuscript) (PAR/191) One hundred and fifty three private letters (not immediate family), 1803-1866 (Manuscript) (PAR/192) Memoranda and copies of letters including memoranda of service and an account of the Battle of First of June 1794 (Manuscript) (PAR/193) Papers relating to the Royal Navy Annuitant Society, 1825-1839 (Manuscript) (PAR/194) Rough notes on domestic matters, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/195) Autographs and press cuttings, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/196) Papers relating to Parker's China command, 1841-44 (Manuscript) (PAR/197) Papers relating to Minorca, 1708-1850 (Manuscript) (PAR/198) Memoria no. 4 De observaciones practicadas en el Seno de Mexico (ano de 1804) por el capitan de navio de la real armada, Dn Ciriaco de Caballos (Manuscript) (PAR/199) Memorandum of services of Lieutenant David O'Brien Casey, 1839 (Manuscript) (PAR/200) Rough notes on naval topics, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/201) Private diary, 1810 (Manuscript) (PAR/202) Private diary, 1811 (Manuscript) (PAR/203) Private diary, 1812 (Manuscript) (PAR/204) Private diary, 1813 (Manuscript) (PAR/205) Private diary, 1819 (Manuscript) (PAR/206) Private diary, 1820 (Manuscript) (PAR/207) Private diary, 1821 (Manuscript) (PAR/208) Private diary, 1824 (Manuscript) (PAR/209) Post travelling book, 1816-27 (Manuscript) (PAR/210) Notebook containing lists of contents of boxes, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/211) Lady Parker, correspondence 1837 (?) - 1851 (Manuscript) (PAR/212) Medical recipt book, 1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/213) Daughters of Parker, letters received by Frances, Elizabeth and Julia Parker, 1833-1866 (Manuscript) (PAR/214) Sir William Biddulph Parker, letters written to members of the family, 1833-1834 (Manuscript) (PAR/215) Sir William Biddulph Parker, letters received, 1855-1896, mainly on the death, biography and portrait of Parker, 1855-1896 (Manuscript) (PAR/216) Letters received and papers of Jane Constance Biddulph, first wife and of Kathleen Mary Hall, second wife and her children, 1864-1908 (Manuscript) (PAR/217) Letters from Charlotte and Elizabeth Biddulph to Miss Emily Skyring, 1827-1828 (Manuscript) (PAR/218) Diary of Rev Henry Biddulph, 1866-1867 (Manuscript) (PAR/219) Letters received by Dr Benjamin Tucker, 1801-1841 including many eminent naval officers (Manuscript) (PAR/220) Letters, 1793-1889 (Manuscript) (PAR/221) Manuscript draft, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/222) Exercise book containing a long manuscript poem, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/223) Two unused sketchbooks n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/224-5) Candide (Manuscript) (PAR/226) Kisses, inscribed W. Parker, 1809 (Manuscript) (PAR/227) The Psalms (Manuscript) (PAR/228) 'On the ballot', Westminster Review, 1830 (Manuscript) (PAR/229) Naval Chronicle, vol. 20, pp 1-80 (Manuscript) (PAR/230) Narrative of the service of HMS SUPERB, by R.G. Keats, 1838 (Manuscript) (PAR/231) Character and conduct of the late Captain Corbet vindicated, by Captain Jenkin Jones, 1839 (Manuscript) (PAR/232) Comic almanac for 1842 (Manuscript) (PAR/233) Vyner: the family history, 1888 (Manuscript) (PAR/234) The complaint of the Children of Israel (Manuscript) (PAR/235) Narrative of events in and near Leipzig in 1813, by F. Shoberl (Manuscript) (PAR/236) John Bull, 18 March 1838 (Manuscript) (PAR/237) Gentleman's Magazine, Dec 1866 (Manuscript) (PAR/238) Two copies of Blackwood's Magazine, Jan 1867. (Manuscript) (PAR/239-40) Vanity Fair, (3 copies from 1869, 1875, 1877) (Manuscript) (PAR/241-43) The North-West Frontier Province (Manuscript) (PAR/244) Pamphlets on the Boer War (Manuscript) (PAR/245-47) Attempt to raise the ROYAL GEORGE, 1839 (Manuscript) (PAR/248) Five framed photographs, probably of members of the Parker family, n.d. (Manuscript) (PAR/249) Trafalgar centenary medal (Manuscript) (PAR/250) Letters from Nelson to Admiral John Jervis, Earl St Vincent. Volume concludes with various letters to the Parker family and includes 20th cent letters and paper cuttings. (Manuscript) (PAR/251) Material, including original material, assembled for biographies of Nelson, St Vincent & Sir William Parker, mainly correspondence 170-1838 including letters from Nelson and St Vincent. Topics include naval administration and conflict. The letters to St Vincent also cover foreign policy and matters relating to the Royal family. Concludes with notes and draft passages about St Vincent. (Manuscript) (PAR/252)

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