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1756/03/03
Anson, George, fl. 1755-1756
British impressment order to Capt Powlett, signed as Lord High Admiral
Countersigned by John Cleveland.
GLC01450.412.13
10 September 1706
George, Prince, consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1653-1708
[Commission of Robert Chadwicke to first Lieutenant of the ship "Chichester"].
Printed document with blanks filled in by hand. Prince George of Denmark was also Admiral of England.
GLC01450.437
20 September 1748
Gorham, Joseph, fl. 1748
[Return of troops, Gorham's Rangers from Nova Scotia]
Date is written in Old Style/New Style: 1747/1748. Muster roll for 61 days between December 25, 1747 and February 23, 1748. List of names and whereabouts of Officers and Private Men in Captain John Gorham's Independent Commission of Rangers, "raised...
GLC01450.439
5 March 1708
Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714
countersigned by Sunderland [Commission of John Paul Mascarene to Lieutenant]
Countersigned by James Taylor as Secretary of War. Appoints Mascarene a Lieutenant in the company of Captain Boyle Smith in a foot regiment commanded by William Lord Montjoy. By the command of Queen Anne I. Date is written in old style 1707/08.
GLC01450.440
1717/08/25
George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727
[Commission of John Paul Mascarene to Captain]
Appointment of John Paul Mascarine to Captain in the Regiment of Colonel Richard Phillips Esq. Signed by Secretary of War R. Arnold. Signed by the Commissary General [name illegible]. Signed by J. Addison below the phrase "by His Majesties Command."...
GLC01450.441
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