Royal Navy: Mediterranean Fleet Order Book

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.6658
  • Dates of Creation
      1855-1856
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 volume(s) 1 volume

Scope and Content

Copies of orders from Admirals James Dundas and Edmund Lyons as commanders, Mediterranean Fleet, and from Admiral Houston Stewart, second-in-command of the same, with copies of related despatches, resolutions and other communications, written in three hands, 92 folios.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by H.W.V. Temperley, 1932.

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