Ships - Early works to 1800
Works from the collections
24 works
- E-books
- Online
Answers for John Fraser jun. and Alexander Duncan senior, merchants in Aberdeen, to the petition of John Couper merchant there, and Thomas Ord ship-master
Fraser, John, merchant in Aberdeen.Date: 1755]- E-books
- Online
Medway, in Lisbon river, July 4, o.s. Dear Sam, after we receiv'd our orders, by an express, we weigh'd and went to sea (in company with the Monmouth) which was on the 25th of April last; we met with nothing till the 30th, when we saw a sail just out of the water, we stood for her, and in seven hours came up with her, and took her; she prov'd a Spanish privateer of eighteen carriage and seven swivel guns, and had 126 men on board: ..
Date: 1745?]- E-books
- Online
Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes (An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England.) The Madona, Michael Drosso, Master. John Smith, Master or Commander of the Ship or Vessel called the Tartar, and Peter Cazalet and William Cooke, of London, Merchants, Owners of the said Ship or Vessel, Appellants, against Messrs. John and Christopher Harris, of Plymouth, in the County of Devon, Merchants, Owners of the Private Ship or Vessel of War called the Viper, whereof Michael Faulckner was Master, or Commander, Respondents. Case on Behalf of the Appellants.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- E-journals
- Online
George R. An additional instruction to the commanders and officers of all our ships, and of all vessels having letters of marque and reprizals against the French King, the King of Spain, and the States-General of the United Provinces, or their subjects, or others inhabiting their territories and dominions: also against the inhabitants of our rebellious colonies in America, and all others going to, or coming from trading in, the said colonies, by virtue of our several commissions, bearing date the fifth day of August, 1778, the twenty-third day of June, 1779, the twentieth day of December, 1780, and by virtue of an act of Parliament passed in the seventeenth year of our reign. Given at our court at St. James's, the fifteenth day of February, 1781, and in the twenty-first year of our reign
Royal NavyDate: 1781]- E-books
- Online
Helvetia, Jacob Janz Rowaan, master. Appendix to the appellant's first and second appeals. Claim of Emanuel Philip Bize. ..
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1790?]