RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXXII. (ff. 12). Tables of the increase and decrease, etc., of the Royal Navy between 1 Oct. 1697 and 1 Nov. 1698, with the establishment at the end of the period, giving the fullest particulars regarding each ship. Followed by lists of salaries at the Admiralty, in th...
RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXXIV. (ff. 74). " Transactions between England and France, relating to Hudson's Bay; 1687." Followed (f. 50) by similar Transactions for 1699. Hudson's Bay, N. America: Transactions between England and France relating to: 1687, 1699. Louis XIV of France: Transaction...
COLLECTIONS relating to military affairs, etc.; circ. 1689-1712. 1. Papers of Generals M. and J. Richards (cf. Nos. 447-480), viz. (a) Arguments in favour of taking the oaths to William and Mary; circ. 1689. f. 1 ;-(b) Diary of the campaign in the Netherlands in 1692, with a short account of t...
" STATE Of Ordnance and Stores at the several Forts and Castles in Great Britain, as also at the four Forreigne Garrisons " [Annapolis in Nova Scotia, Gibraltar, Placentia in Newfouiidland, and Port Mahon in Minorca]: a detailed account of the stores, etc., at each place, with a summary of the w...
ACCOUNT of the reviews and military exercises of Hanoverian Hesse, and Hessian troops held before George H. at Hanover, Luxemburg, and Herrenhausen in July and August, 1729, with coloured diagrams; drawn up, apparently at the King's request, by Richard Manning. At the end (f. 22) are coloured dr...
" RETURNS of His Majesty's Forces "; 2 June, 1762. Included are troops in Germany, in North America, in the East Indies, under orders for Portugal, on an expedition under Lord Albemarle, etc. At f 38, on an inserted card, is a plan, with particulars, of old and new barracks at Colchester. Paper;...
" RETURNS Of His Majesty's Forces," excluding the militia; Nov. 1764. Troops abroad are specified as being in the Channel Islands, Gibraltar and Minorca, in the West Indies, on their passage to St. Vincent, and in America. Paper; ff. 25. Small octavo. Army; England: Returns of H.M. forces: 1762...
" RULES and Regulations established by the Ordnance for the government of their officers, civil and military, in the West Indies, relative to the mode of drawing for and paying away monies; and also respecting the manner of making up their cash accounts. Surveyor - General's Office, 23 Dec. 1790...
ELEVEN coloured drawings, representing the costumes of the various ranks in the regiment of Bucks Militia, drawn by [Sir] W[illiam] Y[oung, Bart.], who was captain in the regiment; 1793. On f. 1 is a list of the officers at the time, with dates of their commissions. Paper; ff. 13. Quarto. Sir W...