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Box 5

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

James Hawkins Whitshed

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-279
Content Description

Printed books and pamphlets, 1772-1998; Copies of Correspondence, 1798-1822; Copies of Orders, 1784-1804 Naval Cadet's Journal, 1846-1847; Track charts, 1808-1810; Various charts of North American and Europe, 1693-1778; The Dublin Chronicle, 1790-1791; Signal books and Sailing Instructions, 1791-1798; Naval Appointments, 1799-1844; Instructions for conduct of ships of war, 1795-1798; Instructions for Courts Martial, 1743-1798.

Dates: 1693 - 1998

Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty’s Service at Sea, Established by His Majesty in Council, 1808

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

Leather bound printed volume with no signature or manuscript marks.

Dates: 1808

Track chart for HMS Virginie, 5th rate, 38-guns, 1808 Feb 24-Mar 22

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

South and West of Ireland to Bristol Channel.

Dates: 1808 Feb 24-Mar 22

Notes and letters, circa 1808

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

Includes:

  • Letter from Captain J. Coode, H.M. Sloop Brisk at Cork to Vice Admiral Whitshed, 4 August 1808. Recommending Quartermaster John Newton for a Gunner’s Warrant.
  • Whitshed’s notes on a letter cover addressed to him, dated “16 Oct 08”
  • Whitshed’s notes on a letter cover addressed to him, undated.

Dates: circa 1808

Track chart for HM Sloop Brisk, 1809 Jan

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

South of Ireland and the Bristol Channel.

Dates: 1809 Jan

Track chart for HMS Helena, 1809 Aug 1-Sep 23

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

From Ireland to the coast of Galicia, Spain, and Lisbon. Signed “H. Worth, Capt.”

Dates: 1809 Aug 1-Sep 23

Track chart for HMS Brisk, John Coode, Esq, Com., 1809 Dec-1810 Feb

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

South of Ireland.

Dates: 1809 Dec-1810 Feb

Track chart for HMS Fortunee, 1810 Apr 9-Jun 10

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

Between Ireland and Cape Ortegal; West of the Bay of Biscay; Signed “J. Vansittart.”

Dates: 1810 Apr 9-Jun 10

Track chart for HM Sloop Jalouse, 1810 Aug 8-[26]

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

From Cork to Kerry Head.

Dates: 1810 Aug 8-[26]

Track chart for an unidentified vessel, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents

In and out of Cork between the 10th of one month and the 19th of the next month.

Dates: undated