HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLI (ff. 67). Memorandum Book of Lord Halifax as Secretary of the Admiralty, mostly relating to the Royal Naval Dockyards and shipbuilding; 1835. Followed (ff. 62-67) by an index. Black morocco binding. Octavo.
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLII (ff. 199). Large folio. 1. ff. 1-37b. Papers relating to the impressment of seamen into the Royal Navy and to the Voluntary Enlistment Bill, 1835; circa 1835-1839. Partly printed, with MS. corrections. 2. ff. 38-51b. Memorandum on the London headquarters staff of ...
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLIII (ff. i+20). Memorandum book of Commander John Hoskins Brown, Registrar of Merchant Seamen, relating to the Registry of Merchant Seamen; 1838. Autograph. Quarto. Ships and Shipping: Papers rel. to Registry of Merchant Seamen: 1838-1839. Commander John Hoskins Brown, ...
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLIV (ff. i+16). Steam vessels in the Royal Navy, with statistics relating to their construction; 1839. British America, and United States: Capt. F. Marryat, A Diary in America: 1838: Printed extracts, with MS additions.
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLV (ff. 4). Press-cuttings, mostly from the pre-publication serialisation of the chapter on the U.S. Navy and merchant marine in Capt. F. Marryat, R.N., A Diary in America, 1839. Annotated by Commander Brown, 1838. Small folio. Captain Frederick Marryat, RN; novelist: Ch...
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. XLIX (ff. i+183). 'Minute Book' of appointments made personally by Lord Halifax as First Lord of the Admiralty; 1855-1858. Preceded (ff. 1-24) by an index. Brown calf binding, blind-tooled. Quarto.
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. LI (ff. i+26). Memorandum by Lord Halifax on a plan to retire Commanders; 1858. Preceded (ff. 1-6) by a draft of the plan and followed (ff. 13-26) by related memoranda, 1857, and lists of retired Commanders and Captains, n.d. Folio.
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. LIX (ff. 138). Papers relating to the promotion, employment and retirement of naval officers; 1855-1857. Partly printed. Mostly compiled in answer to Parliamentary Motions by Capt. George Treweeke Scobell, R.N., M.P. Captain George Treweeke Scobell, RN; MP: Papers rel. to h...
HALIFAX PAPERS. Vol. LX (ff. 6). Steam and other vessels forming the fleet reviewed by Queen Victoria at Spithead, 23 Apr. 1856. Followed (f. 6) by a statistical abstract. Arranged by classes. Contains constructional statistics, commanders' names, complements and occasional comments. Presumably ...