VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LXV (ff. 30). State of ships under Vernon's command; 24 July 1739-28 June 1742, 16 Sept.- 30 Dec. 1745. Navy; England: State of ships under Adm. E. Vernon: 1739-1745.
VERNON PAPFRS. Vols. LXI-LXIII (ff. 75, 78, 73). Proceedings at Courts-Martial presided over by Edward Vernon in the West Indies; 7 Jan. 1740-15 Oct. 1742. The volumes overlap; a typed collation of the contents has been inserted in 40831.
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Navy; England: Courts-martial in the W. Indies: 1740-1742.
VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LXXIX (ff. 215). Accompts ot rents, etc., in co. Suffolk of Francis Vernon, Baron Orwell and Earl of Shipbrook, 1763-1784. Francis Vernon, 1st Baron Orwell; 1st Earl of Shipbrook 1777: Accompts of rents, etc., of, in co. Suff.: 1763-1784. Accompts: Rents, etc., of Lord Orwe...
VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLI-XLIII (ff. 133, 142, 186). Letter- and Order-books of Edward Vernon, Commanderin-Chief in the West Indies; 13 Mar. 1719-27 June 1720, 23 Jan.- 26 Dec. 1720, 23 Dec. 1720-1 Oct. 1721.
Scope & Content:
Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XVII-XX (ff. 246, 81, 99, 209). Precedent-books of warrants and other instruments issuing from the Secretary of State's office; 1662-1697 (not in strict chronological order). A subject index is at the end of each volume. Vol. XX repeats Vol. XVII, ff. 1-198 b.
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Secretaries of State: Precedent-books of warrants, etc., issued by: 1662-1697. Charles II of England: Precedent-books of Secs. of State: 1662-1697.
VERNON PAPERS. Vol. XLIV (ff. 44). Letter- and Orderbook of Edward Vernon on board H.M.S. Grafton; 25 Mar. 1726- 18 June 1727. Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
VEIRNON PAPERS. Vols. XXXVIII, XXXIX (ff. 12, 87). Log-books of Edward Vernon in the West Indies on board H.M.S. Strafford, 24 Feb.-25 Apr. 1740, and on board H.M.SS. Burford, Princess Carolina, and Boyne in Succession, 8 Dec. 1740-5 Jan. 1743.
VERNON PAPERS. Vols. L-LV. Order-books of Edward Vernon in the West Indies (1739-1742) and in Rome waters (1745-1746). The famous grog order of 21 Aug. 1740 occurs in Vol. L, f. 43 b. 40823 is a tall ledger, 2 ft. 1/2 in. x 10.1/4 in.
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Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
VERNON PAPERS. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 30). Log-book of Edward Vernon on board H.M.S. Grafton; 7 Apr. 1726- 19 June 1727. Navy; England: Log of H.M.S. " Grafton": 1726-1727. Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Log-books: 1715-1743.