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Name Warren, Peter, Vice-Admiral

1. Add MS 15910

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A COLLECTION of Oricinal Letters and Papers, principally addressed to Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Mitchell, and relating to the expedition to the Texel, under his command ; in the following order:- Acknowledgment of Benjamin Gonson, Treasurer of the Admiralty, of money received from the Exchequer, 18 Aug. 1556, f. 1 ;-" Her Majesties whole ordinarye charge at Chatham, within the moneth of September, 1596," signed by W[illiam] Borough, B[enjamin] Gonson, Roger Langforde, and Peter Buck, f. 2;-S...
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Sir Andrew Mitchell, Vice-Admiral: Original letters and papers relating to the expedition to the Texel. includes: f. 6 Vigo, Spain: Plan of the bay illustrative of Sir G. Rooke's operations: 1792. f. 6 Sir George Rooke: Account of his operations at Vigo: 1702. f. 8 Navy: Value and yearly charg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1702-1800
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15957

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VOL. III.-Letters from:-Thomas Salusbury of Doctors' Commons (to the Earl of Sandwich), 24 Feby. 174 7/8, f. 1;-[John Montagu, fourth] Earl of Sandwich, chiefly written from the Hague, 25 May, 1746- 11 Aug. 1750, ff. 3-99;-Capt. Philip Saumarez, 1 June, 1747, f. 101 ; -Capt. Thomas Saumarez, 19 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1744-1762
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 62936

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NAVAL SIGNAL BOOK; circa 1747-1748. A naval officer's privately made pocket signal book, derived from the printed Sailing and Fighting Instructions but arranged for ready reference with a thumb index of 60 flags in colour. Further illustrated with 28 watercolour drawings of ships showing their use, and 18 larger representations of the flags. Also listed in some cases are directions for positioning signals, and their meanings. Included (ff. 30v-34) are additional signals issued by Vice-Admira...
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Navy; England: Officer's pocket-book of signals: circa 1747-1748. includes: ff. 30v-34 Admiral George Anson, Baron Anson: Sir Peter Warren, Vice-Admiral: Signals issued by Vice-Adm. Anson and Rear Adm. Sir P. Warren: 1746, 1747.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1747-1748
Extent:
1 item