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Lot 29
Royal Navy.- Admiralty Papers.- [Henry and Robert Dundas, Viscounts Melville, First Lords of the Admiralty].- Collection of papers, manuscripts on paper, 1804-1818 (12 pieces).
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Royal Navy.- Admiralty Papers.- [Henry and Robert Dundas, Viscounts Melville, First Lords of the Admiralty].- Collection of papers, comprising (1). Order to be Given by the Naval Board to purchase [vessels], 1p. with conjugate blank, 16th May 1804 (2). List of Ships Offered for Sale, 1p. with conjugate blank, 17th May [1804] (3). Sea Fencibles, 4 admiralty documents, together 6pp., 1804 (4). Proposed establishment on renewal of hostilities, 1p., 25th March 1815 (5). Expense of the Navy 1813-1814, 2pp., 1815 (6). Estimates of the Number of Seamen and Marines Requisite for Ships and Vessels, 2pp. with conjugate blank, 5th April 1815 (7). An account of the Additional Naval Force which has been ordered to be provided..., 1p. with conjugate blank, 30th May 1807 (8). A List of Ships Building, repairing &c., 3pp., 26th March 1813 (9). Ships in Commission on the Peace Establishment, 5pp., 1st January 1818, manuscripts, on paper, folds, slightly browned, folio, v.d. (12 pieces).
⁂ ?Family of Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville (1742-1811) and Robert Dundas, second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), politicians.
Description
Royal Navy.- Admiralty Papers.- [Henry and Robert Dundas, Viscounts Melville, First Lords of the Admiralty].- Collection of papers, comprising (1). Order to be Given by the Naval Board to purchase [vessels], 1p. with conjugate blank, 16th May 1804 (2). List of Ships Offered for Sale, 1p. with conjugate blank, 17th May [1804] (3). Sea Fencibles, 4 admiralty documents, together 6pp., 1804 (4). Proposed establishment on renewal of hostilities, 1p., 25th March 1815 (5). Expense of the Navy 1813-1814, 2pp., 1815 (6). Estimates of the Number of Seamen and Marines Requisite for Ships and Vessels, 2pp. with conjugate blank, 5th April 1815 (7). An account of the Additional Naval Force which has been ordered to be provided..., 1p. with conjugate blank, 30th May 1807 (8). A List of Ships Building, repairing &c., 3pp., 26th March 1813 (9). Ships in Commission on the Peace Establishment, 5pp., 1st January 1818, manuscripts, on paper, folds, slightly browned, folio, v.d. (12 pieces).
⁂ ?Family of Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville (1742-1811) and Robert Dundas, second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), politicians.
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