Collection GB 0064 DIX - Dixie, Captain Sir Alexander, 9th Bt (1780-1857)

Zone d'identification

Cote

GB 0064 DIX

Titre

Dixie, Captain Sir Alexander, 9th Bt (1780-1857)

Date(s)

  • [1799-1801] (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Collection

Étendue matérielle et support

I box

Zone du contexte

Nom du producteur

Dixie , Sir , Alexander , 1780-1857 , Captain

Notice biographique

Dixie entered the Navy in 1795 as a first-class volunteer and was captured by the French in 1797. After ten months in captivity he joined La Pomone, serving in the Mediterranean and then joined the Orion in the West Indies. In 1804 he was with Nelson (q.v.) who confirmed him as a lieutenant; he was present at the battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Until 1814 he was in North America. He retired in 1815 and in 1851 was promoted to captain on the retired list.

Dépôt

National Maritime Museum

Histoire archivistique

GB 0064 DIX [1799-1801] Collection I box Dixie , Sir , Alexander , 1780-1857 , Captain

Dixie entered the Navy in 1795 as a first-class volunteer and was captured by the French in 1797. After ten months in captivity he joined La Pomone, serving in the Mediterranean and then joined the Orion in the West Indies. In 1804 he was with Nelson (q.v.) who confirmed him as a lieutenant; he was present at the battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Until 1814 he was in North America. He retired in 1815 and in 1851 was promoted to captain on the retired list.

The papers were purchased from the family in 1953 through the Caird Fund.

Papers of Sir Alexander Dixie, consisting of three logs, 1799 to 1801, and twenty-four service documents.

Please contact the Archive for further information.

Please contact the Archive for further information.

English

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

Edited by Sarah Drewery, Jun 2011.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

2010-08-26 Information sources Documents Primary documents Ships logs Dixie , Sir , Alexander , 1780-1857 , Captain Royal Navy

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

The papers were purchased from the family in 1953 through the Caird Fund.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

Papers of Sir Alexander Dixie, consisting of three logs, 1799 to 1801, and twenty-four service documents.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

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Conditions d'accès

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Conditions de reproduction

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Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

Notes de langue et graphie

English

Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

Instruments de recherche

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

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Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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National Maritime Museum

Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Statut

Niveau de détail

Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

Langue(s)

  • anglais

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    Sources

    Zone des entrées