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1. 1769 May 23. Admiralty Boa.rd . Order to the Hon. Capt. [William] Cornwallis, commanding HMS Guadalupe to receive deputations from the Customs Com:1issioners [in America~ for seizing all illicit trade within the limits of his station. (Copied as an example, only.) [Document 3]

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William Cornwallis . On giving security to execute deputations fro- the American Gommissioners of Customs for the suppression of illicit trade . [Document 4]

1 . 1777 Jla.r 7. PIS . Admiralty Board to "the respective Captains and o Commanders on His Majesty I s Ships and Vessels." Transmitting

instructions for enforcing the Prohibitozy Act. [This copy sent to William Cornwallis , commanding HMS Isis . ] [Document 11]

2. 1776 Kay 2 . PRINTED. "George R. Instructions for Commanders of Our Ships and Vessels of War , in Consequence of an Act ••• prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with the Colonies ••• " of N.H. , Ila.as., R. I . , Conn., N.Y. , N.J. , Pa., Del. , Md . , Va., N.C., S.C . , and Ga. [This copy sent to William Cornwallis , coom.anding ID,'5 Isis . J [Docunent lla]

3. 1777 Jun 8 . New York, on board HMS Eagle . Adm. Lord Howe ' s orders requiring prizes to be sent to Halifax, N.s. , or to nearest port [in British hands] on the American continent. Includes exa..~ple of form for reporting account of prizes taken by vessels within Howe ' s command . [This copy sent to William Cornwallis, cot:mlanding IDlS Isis . ] [Document 19}

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Jtm a. New York, on board ID,'.S Eagle . Adm. Lord Hov:e ' s order to destroy recaptures and small prizes taken by ships in his comr:and , and to take aboard prize cargoes and crews . [This COPY. sent to William 9orn'fallis , CO!ll[".andin~ ID~ Isis . J [Doc . 20] L->t r~d- "'"'''"d ~ r - "' ... .... ~ .

Jun] PRINTED. "Instructions and Standing Orders for the General Government and Discipline of the Shi ps of \',ar" sent to cantains and commanders by Adm. Lord Howe fro.,, aboard IJ.'.S Eagle at ll. Y. on 8 Jun 1777. [This copy sent toV.illiam Cornwallis , cc-:-anding m.s _Isis . J [Doctll!lent 51]

1 . 1779 Kay 5. Charles , Earl Cornwallis , London, to The Hon. William Cornwallis .

"I am now returning to America, not with views of conquest a.~d ambition , nothing br illiant can be expected in that quarter • ••• " Includes brief cOIIII!'.ents on the ancy in America ("I love that army") and on Sir Henry Clinton .

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1 . 1761 Jun 16. Sir James Douglas , HMS Dublin, Bay of Rousseau, Dominique, To cOIIII!!8.llding officers or captains of any of ID.~ shills stationed at Virginia, South and North Carolina and New York.

Warning of privateers sailing from ll.a.rtinique intending to cruize upon the coast of .America •

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1 . 1779 May 29. Gibraltar :Bay. List of French prisoners on board the Lively, privateer, belonging to the brig Sophia (Lawrence Ferrier , captain) bound from Edenton, N.C. , for Cadiz.

2 . 1779 V.ay 31 - Jul 5. Returns of prisoners in ID.Ps Navy Hospital at Gibraltar. Generally , a return of prisoners from French vessels , but some American ships included: the Saucy Jack, the General Gates , and from Edenton, N.C. , the Sophia.

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1 . [1779?] "Description of the Raleigh and Alfred two Rebel Frigates at Port L10rient ." [Included for the detailed descriptions , not for an N.C. connection. ]

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1 . 1682 Nov 6., Sir Thomas Lynch , Je.ma.ica, to Sir Leoline Jenkins . On piracy in the Caribbean, influenced by the wa.r between

France and Spain, and its impact on British colonial trade . Specific reference to piratical designs against Irish and New England merchants . (No reference to Caroline.. ) [11 post folio pages]

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1. 1683 Aug 12 . Sir Thomas Izy-nch, Jamaica, to Earl Sunderland. Concerning the activities of 9 pirates off Vera Cruz , including

Jacob Hal, a Bermudian f r om Caroline. in a vessel with 8 guns . Describes the sack of Vera Cruz and Aux Cays(?), and the subsequent dispersal of the pirates . "Jacob Hal is gon to Bermudas & Caroline., for in ye Proprietors Dominions they are received, & Sa.fe . " [8 sides]

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GOS/12 1 . (ca. 17}0] Manuscript digest of Etwlish laws and usages relating

to piracy, prizes, letters of marque , the Cinque Ports. [129 pages, many blank]

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1. 1740/1 Mar 10 - ~ 6. Proceedings aboard HMS Norfolk during the seige of Cartagena. Includes the boarding and disembarking of American troops, but no reference to N.C . or to other colonies by name .

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1. 1780 Apr 19 . PRilfrED. "George R. An Addit ional Instruction to all Ships of War and Privateers ••• " including Dutch vessels among those subject to seizure as British prizes •

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1. 1734 Jul 1. William Reid , Boston, New England , to Messr s . Jamee and John Hunter s , William Ballantine &: Co., Ayr , North Brita.in .

Disconnected recital relating to building a vessel and to the affairs of the mercantile firm , includinv the statement "Hugh Realy & James Smith I have Sbipd for Nor th Carolina. our Riging not being come to hand ."

2 . 1734 Oct 3. William Reid , Boston, t o Messrs . James & John Hunters , William Ballantine & Co., Ayr, North Br itain.

On business affairs , including: " I am afraid I sbal be Disapointed of the two bands from t he Freind Ship that went to North Carolina - ther having hapned an buricane ther which put a l the Vessels a shoar. Yet I have stil hoops of ther a.rival before I sbal be clear which I Expect to be the fir st or second week of November."

3. 1734 Nov 9. William Reid , Boston, t o Messr s . James & John Hunters , William Ballantine & Co., Ayr, North Br itain.

Includes information "Hugh Realy & James Smith Returned [from North Carolina] two days before the ship was launched."

mm/199. William Reid Pa'Oers f Accounts , 1734-1735}

1 . 1734 Jun 26 . W[illiam] R[eid], Boston, to ?,~essrs . James & J ohn Hunter s , William Ballantine & Co . , .Ayr , North Britain.

Arrived from Greenock on 21st instant. "Hugh Real y & James Smith came hear the same day I a.rived & to safe Charges have sent them a voadge to north- Carolina.."

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1 . 1813 Jul 5. R. G. Keats, Triton P . Ship, St . John's, to 11 '1.be Respective Captains."

General memorandum lfo . 18 issuing a description of two sailors , James Degan of Dublin and John Donegan of England , removed from the English merchant brig Pandora (M. Murphy, master) when it was ta.ken on 23 Jun 1813 off Tripa.ssey by the schooner privateer Snap Dra,.s;ron (OtwEcy Burns, master) .

2 . 1813 Jul 12. R. G. Keats, Bellero"Ohon, St. John ' s, to "The Respec-tive Captains . " - •. .

General memorandum No. 21 requiring vessels under his com­mand falling in with the American privateer Snap Dragon to make diligent see.rah for John William Smith of Penzance , Cornwall, and an unnamed Scotsman who joined the privateer's crew when the merchant brig Venus was boarded and plundered by the Snap Dra.sron on 28 Jun 1813 .

" 3. 1814 Jun 23 . R. G. Keats, Belleropbon, St. John's, to "The Respec-

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General memorandum No. 46 , transmitting additional procla­mation for more effective blockadi:::ig of the American coast.

Apr 25. Sir Alexander Cochrane, Vice-Admiral of the Red , to The Respective Flag Officers • •• [etc . ] on the North .American Station.

Proclamation for the more secure blockading of East and West Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware , Maryland , Virginia, North and South Carolina, etc.

1 . 1780 Feb 23. James Hawker, Iris, Basse Terre , St. Christopher, to Philips Stevens, Esq., Admiralty Office , London .

Reporting measures taken by him after receiving infor.nation pertaining to D1Estaing 1s fleet which he learned from mariners removed from "a Small Coasting American Sloop from Bewford, North Carolina" (which Hawker sank on 28 Jan 1780) •

2o 1780 Jun 15. .Ta.mes Hawker , Iris , New York, to "Sir . " InforI!ling the Admiralty of recent events and transmitting

a list of American vessels taken or destroyed by the Iris during the period Jan 29 - }:Ay 27 , 1780. List i?lcludes the Sally from N.C., bo-.md to the West L~dies, sunk on 29 Jan 1780 •

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Il00/6. Out letters-- conies , Nov 1781 - Jun 1783.

1. 1782 Nov 21. Rear Admiral Samuel , Lord Hood , HMS Barfleur at Sea, to Admiral Hugh Pigat .

" • •• Sir Guy Carleton has ordered a part of the Carolina Troops to the relief of Jamaica, and I have sent the Endymion off Charles Town :Bar, to strengthen the convoy •••• "

2 . 1782 Nov 26 . Rear Admiral Samuel , Lord Hood, 3}.$ Barfleur at Sea, to Captain Salter, HMS Santa :Ma.r.ga.rita.

Ordering the vessel to Jamaica and to join convoy of Carolina trooJ)!3 f~om Charleston should he intercept them.

H00/10. Order books--copies, May 1767-Se"P 1768.

1. 1768 Oct 23 . Samuel Hood, Esq. , CinC, ID.[ sloop Vi-oer , Halifax Harbor, to Thomas ~a.rd, cmdr . HI! sloop Martin .

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Orders to proceed to his station at North Carolina.

Oct 23. Samuel Hood, Esq. , CinC , HM slool? Viper, Halifax Ra.rbor to [various captains and co:tmandersJ .

Charging captains of vessels on North American stations , incl. Capt. Thomas Hayward of HM sloop Martin, to give assistance as necessary to civil magistrates and revenue officers "in the execution of their duty."

3. 1768 Oct 24 . Samuel Hood, ID& sloop Viper , Halifax Ilarbor, to Capt . John Gill , ID.5 Launceston.

Orders to proceed to Virginia station to protect the trade of that province and to prevent illicit trade between Cape Hatteras and the Capes of Virginia, with the standing in .. truc­tions usual for such orders .

4 . 1768 Oct 24. Samuel Hood , IDJ sloop ViDer, Halifax Harbor, to [various captains under his co:i::nand] .

Orders to fire a salute in honor of the anniversary of the accession of Geor~ III. Incl . Capt. Hayward of the Martin.

5. 1768 Sep 10. Samuel Hood, HM sloop Viner , Halifax Harbor, to Capt. 'Toomas Hayward , HJ,S Martin.

To continue his pilot on the ship's books until his return to North Carolina..

H00/11. Order books--conies, Oct 1780-Nov 1781.

1 . 1781 Sep 29. Sir Samuel Hood , Rear Admiral of the ~lue, Barfleur off Staten Island, to Capta_n L nzee, ID,'.S Santa !'onica.

Ordering him to cruize the coast of S .C. , Ga. , and East Florida, to keep surveillance for a Spanish fleet , and in the event of falling in with ES Centurion and Camel (convoying "the Trade for the Southern Pro-,.rinces and 2:ew York") to infor.n the co=anding officer of the situation in the Chesapeake •

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HUL/18. Statement of Prizes, List of Ships on the West Indian and A:nerican Stations , 1812; 1813-1819.

1 . 1823 Jan 17. •Statement [of Prizes]. Proceeds with G.R.H ." [George Redmond Hulbert] . Includes the vessel Ocracoke Cantain.s: no proceeds in hand [for prize distribution); to be paid by Greemrich Hospital.

2 . 1813 Ya.r 4 - Jul 5. "List of Ships who Compose-·the Blockade of the Chesapeak ••• •" Includes a list of prizes taken by the blookadi~ squadron, 8lDOng them the Traveller of Warren [or Warner?] {William Hall, master), belonging to Rhode Island and scuttled on 26 Feb [1814] on its voyage from "Newborne" to Rhode Island laden with Indian corn.

3. 1813 Sep 1 . Admiral John Borlase Warren, HMS San Domingo , Chesapeake, To the respective Flag Officers, &c.

Requiring maintenance of a strict blockade of the ports of N.Y., Charleston, Port Royal, Savannah, Mississippi, and all the outlets from Albemarle and Pa.::ilico Sounds , the ports of Beaufort and Ocracoke, north Carolina, etc .

4. (1814] List of captures and detentions of American vessels by British ships from 25 Dec 1813 to noon 10 Jan 1814 . Includes Mary & Elizabeth, schooner, belonging to St. Bartholomew's bound from Bath , [N.C. ?] to Aux Cays with lumber and provisions, taken 9 Jan 1814 by the Elizabeth off Virgin Goda and sent to St. Thomas for ajudication •

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1 . 1755 Feb 28. Hon. Augustus Keppel, CinC North America., to Capt. [Maurice] Suckling, EMS Baltimore at North Carolina. Order s to join Keppel in Hampton Road , Va., forthwith.

2. 1755 Ma;y 31. Hon. Augustus Keppel , CinC Nort h .America, to Jlr . John Loader.

Appointing him ship ' s carpenter of HM Sloop Baltimore (stationed at Nort h Carolina?].

3 . 1755 May 31. Memorandum in the order book of Augustus Keppel , CinC Nor th America , that a signal book, additional signals , etc., had been delivered to Capt. lla.urice Suckling, HM Sloop Baltimore [presumably stationed at N.C. ] .

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Jun 17. Bon. Augustus Keppel, CinC North America , to 'Master s (of certain vessels].

Orders to survey the beef and bread a.board BM Sloop Bal timore [presumabl y at North Carolina], damaged due to sinking of the sloop during careening in 1754.

Jun 24. Hon. Augustus Keppel , CinC North Amer ica , to Ca.pt . LMa.urice] Suckling , HM Sl oop Baltimor e .

Ordering the disposal at sea of 551 l bs of bread aboard the sloop, reported as "rotten , sower, stinking and not fit for Men to eat." (Presumably the sloop is at N .C. ]

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