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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41356
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Scope & Content:: MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. XI. Miscellaneous memoranda of Samuel Martin, junior; 1756-1757. Included are:-(a) Account of the defeat of Admiral John Byng off Minorca, 20 May 1756. ff. 2-3b-(b) Account of the negotiations, mainly with William Pitt [1st Earl of Chatham 1766], preceding the formation of a ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1756-1757
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41362
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Scope & Content:: MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. XVII. Signal-book, the flags being given in colours, apparently belonging to Sir Henry Martin while Captain of H.M.S. 'Northumberland' in 1758 (cf. f. 36). The signals, which are undated, were probably issued between 1755 and 1757; see f. 1, where there is a note mentioning A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1755-1757
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41362-41407
Title:: SERIES B Papers of Sir Henry Martin (1733-1794), 1st Bart. 1791, Resident Navy Commissioner at Portsmouth 1780-1790, Comptroller of the Navy 1790- 1794, and of his son, Adm. Sir Thomas Byam Martin, G.C.B. (1773- 1854), Comptroller of the Navy 1816-1831; see Adm. Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton, Letters and Papers of Sir Thomas Byam Martin, 3 vols., Navy Records Soc., vols. xii, xix, xxiv, 1898-1902, where many of the present papers are printed.
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Papers of Sir H. Martin and Adm. Sir T. B. Martin: 1752-1850.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1752-1854]
Extent:: 58 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41363
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Scope & Content:: MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. XVIII. Dockyard estimates, lists of ships building, etc., by Sir Henry Martin, as Resident Commissioner at Portsmouth Dockyard; 1784. A full index of contents will be found on f. 1 of the volume. Paper; ff. 26. 3/8 in. x 4½ in. Portsmouth, Hampshire: Estimates, etc., rel. to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1784
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41364
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XIX (ff. 228). 28 Jan. 1752-7 Dec. 1799. includes: ff. 1, 3 Colonel Samuel Martin, of Antigua; son of Samuel Martin (d. 1701) and father of Samuel Martin (b. 1714): Letters to his son, Sir H. Martin: 1752.ff. 5-16 Henry Martin, 1st Baronet 1791; Comptroller of the Navy: Letters to his...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 28 Jan 1752-7 Dec 1799
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41365
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Scope & Content:: - Vol. XX (ff. 2,7). 28 May 1800-26 Oct. 1811. includes: f. 1 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin: Correspondence with Lord Bridport: 1798-1800.f. 1 Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Baron and (1800) 1st Viscount Bridport: Correspondence with Sir T. B. Martin: 1798-1800.ff. 2, 3 Admiral Sir ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 28 May 1800-26 Oct 1811
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41366
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XXI (ff. 269). 20 Apr.- 9 Dec. 1812. Admiral Sir James Saumarez, Baronet; 1st Baron de Saumarez 1831: Correspondence with Sir T. B. Martin: 1808-1834. includes: ff. 1, 1 b, 171, 172 Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville; formerly Dundas: Correspondence with Sir T. B. Martin: 18...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 20 Apr 1812-9 Dec 1812
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41367
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XXII (ff. 289). 24 Jan. [1813]-11 June 1830. includes: ff. 1, 11, 15, 17, 23, 84 Alexander Gibsone, British Consul at Danzig: Letters to Sir T. B. Martin: 1812-1814.ff. 7, 19, 33, 82 Patrick Cumming: Letters to Sir T. B. Martin: 1812-1814.f. 11 Captain Hora Siccama, of the Dutch Nav...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 24 Jan [1813]-11 Jun 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41369
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Scope & Content:: Vol.XXIV (ff.409). 26 Mar. 1832-24 Aug. 1847. includes: ff. 1, 3, 41, 55 Herbert Taylor, Lieutenant -General 1825; GCB 1834; Secretary to George III and William IV: Letters to Sir T. B. Martin: 1823-1832.ff. 4-9 b England; Parliament: Note by Sir T. B. Martin on the Reform Bill: 1832.ff. 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Mar 1832-24 Aug 1847
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41370
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Scope & Content:: - Vol. XXV (ff. 395). 31 Jan. 1848-Oct. 1854. includes: ff. 5-201 passim Rear-Admiral James Whitley Dundas, formerly Deans; MP; GCB 1855: Correspondence with Sir T. B. Martin: 1846-1853. f. 9 John Walker: Letter to Sir T. B. Martin: 1848. ff. 11, 131, 274, 284 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas B...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jan 1848-Oct 1854
Extent:: 1 item

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