Sous-fonds GB 0064 SIG/E - Merchant Shipping: Signal Books and Signals

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GB 0064 SIG/E

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Merchant Shipping: Signal Books and Signals

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  • 1783-1794 (Création/Production)

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Sous-fonds

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2 vols

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GB 0064 SIG/E 1783-1794 Subfonds 2 vols

This category consists of two East India Company signal books. The first is a printed signal book of 1783 entitle 'A Collection of Signals for the use of the ships in the Service of the United East India Company'; a sheet of coloured flags has been loosely inserted, but the book was not issued. There is also a manuscript volume of signals issued by Captain Alexander Montgomerie to the fleet under his command, St Helena to England, 1794.

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English

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

Edited by Sarah Drewery, Sep 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 East India Company Montgomerie , Alexander , 1744-1802 , East India Captain , merchant Water transport Enterprises Companies Merchant companies Shipping People People by occupation Personnel Merchants Mercantile personnel Vehicles Ships Transport Maritime transport Merchant shipping England UK Western Europe Europe Saint Helena Southern Africa

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This category consists of two East India Company signal books. The first is a printed signal book of 1783 entitle 'A Collection of Signals for the use of the ships in the Service of the United East India Company'; a sheet of coloured flags has been loosely inserted, but the book was not issued. There is also a manuscript volume of signals issued by Captain Alexander Montgomerie to the fleet under his command, St Helena to England, 1794.

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Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

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English

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Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

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National Maritime Museum

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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.

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  • anglais

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