List of Masters of the Royal Navy [MSS 170]

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Manuscript Name List of Masters of the Royal Navy
Manuscript Number MSS 170
Last Updated December 2021
Extent 1.2 cm (1 box)
Location Special Collections, UNSW Canberra
Abstract List of Masters belonging to the Royal Navy with the dates of their first warrants from 1777-1816.

Scope and Content

List of Masters belonging to the Royal Navy with the dates of their first warrants, Navy Office, London, 1777-1816.

The list of Masters is set forth in order of seniority, but the fly-leaves, endpapers and title page have been carefully ruled into two columns, and a neat, legible index compiled in a contemporary hand. On the blank pages throughout the text, opposite many of the names, neat notes have been entered giving such details as date and place of death, nature of current servide, etc.

Organization

The collection has been arranged in box then folder order.

Administrative Information

Access

The collection is available for research.

Restrictions on Use

No copying is permitted without the permission of the copyright owners.

Preferred Citation

[Manuscript Item], List of Masters of the Royal Navy, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, MSS 170, Box [Number], Folder [Number].

Provenance

This collection was purchased by the Academy Library in March 1988.

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Corporate Names

Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Officers -- History -- 18th century

Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Officers -- History -- 19th century

Occupations

Naval officers

Container List

Box 1

Folder 1
List of Masters belonging to the Royal Navy with the dates of their first warrants, 56 p., 1777-February 1816