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Print of the Battle of Trafalgar, n.d.

Postcards, Pendennis and St. Mawes Castles, n.d.

                              Photographs and history of the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, n.d.

Photograph of Boscawen Street, Truro, showing army and navy tailors and mercers, n.d.

                                    Pamphlet on the claim to Devon and Cornwall foreshore by HM Commissioners of Woods and Forests, n.d.

Lanteglos by Fowey

                              Papers relating to Polruan foreshore, n.d.

Sketch of the French coast from St. Etienne du Mont to Ambleteuses, n.d.

                                  Newspaper cuttings relating to smuggling, n.d.

                                 Postcard, n.d.

Postcard, Helford passage, n.d.

King Harry Passage

                               Photograph, n.d.

King Harry passage

Postcards, n.d.

King Harry Passage

Photographs, n.d.

Lithograph, n.d.

                           Agreement, n.d.

Photograph, ferry house, n.d.

Tolverne (Philleigh to Kea)

Photograph, n.d

Diagrams of ferry, n.d.

Photograph, group on beach with fishing nets, n.d.

Newspaper cuttings relating to fishing, n.d.

                                    Photograph, fishermen in cove (unidentified), n.d.

Photographs, including some of fishing boats, many locations, n.d.

Extracts of audit books on royalties of fishing, Bodrugan, n.d., temp. Henry VII

Photographs of seine fishing, n.d.

St. Ives

Photographs, nets drying, n.d.

St. Ives

Photograph of painting, seine fishing, n.d.

St. Ives

Photographs, seine boats and fishing fleet, n.d

Mawgan in Pydar

Paper relating to fishing, Carnanton, n.d.

Photograph of fish wife, n.d.

St.Austell-charlestown                                 Postcard, Charlestown harbour, n.d.

                                 Postcard, n.d.

Photograph, n.d.

                                    Photograph, n.d.

Postcard, harbour, Post Isaac, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

Postcard showing the Cutty Sark and the Foudeyant in Falmouth harbour, n.d.

Photograph of the tug Lynch in Falmouth harbour, n.d.

St. Ives Postcard, n.d.

Photographs, including many of St. Ives harbour, n.d.

St. Ives Postcard, n.d.

St. Ives Postcard, n.d.

St. Ives Photograph, n.d.

St. Ives Photograph, n.d.

St. Ives Postcard, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

Glass plate, Newlyn harbour, n.d.

                                    Postcard, Mousehole harbour, n.d.

Photograph, n.d.

Photograph, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

Photograph, Polperro harbour, n.d.

Isles of Scilly                                    Postcard, New Grimsby Harbour, n.d.

Postcard, lifeboat station, Lizard, n.d.

                               Photograph, Lizard lifeboat, n.d.

St. Anthony in Roseland

Postcard, n.d.

                           Glass plate, n.d.

                                  Postcard, n.d.

Photograph, lifeboat believed to be the James Stevens, n.d.

St. Ives

Notes on the Lizard lights, n.d.

St.Ives

Postcard, n.d.

St.Ives

Photograph of the Lizard lights from Mousehole, n.d.

Postcards, n.d.

Postcard, n.d.

                               Photograph, n.d.

Postcards, n.d.

                                   Photograph, n.d.

Postcards, n.d.

                                Photograph, n.d.

Padstow Sailing Club

                              Records of Padstow Sailing Club, n.d.

Sea  Cadets

Programme of concert, Camborne-Redruth Corps, n.d.

Photographs, carving of a mermaid, Zennor parish church, n.d.

Sheet from a Latin Psalter found on board the Exhibition packet for the purpose of making cartridges, n.d.

Postcard, pier, Portscatho, n.d.

St. Ives

Photographs, including many of Smeaton's Pier, n.d.

St. Ives

Photograph, drawing of John Smeaton, builder of Smeaton's Pier, n.d.

St. Ives

Postcards, quay and wharf, n.d.

St.Just in Roseland

Deeds, quay, Messack

Postcard, sailing ship by quay, n.d.

Photograph, including Lemon quay, n.d.

Photograph (copy) of west pier, Sutton Pool, Plymouth, n.d.

Note on the pirate Avery's treasure near the Lizard, n.d.

Photograph, racing yachts, n.d.

                                    Photograph, Rope Walk, n.d.

                                      Plan, Phoenix Ropewalk, Pool, n.d.

                            Correspondence relating to sea wall, n.d.

Agreement, n.d.

Photograph, including sail loft, St. Ives, n.d.

Glass plate, Lloyds Signal Station, n.d.      

                              Photograph, Lloyds Signal Station, n.d.

Postcard, rough sea, St. Ives, n.d.

Postcard, "Seaton Front in Storm”, n.d.

Bill of lading, the Sally, bound for Plymouth from Oporto

                                  Letter relating to share certificate, Chellew Navigation Co., London, n.d.

List of ports slate sent to, Old Delabole Slate Co., n.d.

Notes on vessels owned by Delabole Quarry Co. Ltd., n.d.

Photograph, fishing boats, Penzance, nd.

Photographs, including many of vessels, n.d.

Photographs, vessels, n.d.

Photographs (copies) of various ships, n.d.

Photographs and sketches of various vessels, n.d.

Postcard, cargo boat, n.d.

Postcard, seagulls, St. Ives, n.d.

Photographs, gulls, St. Ives, n.d.

Case papers, kelp farming on the Isles of Scilly, n.d.

Newlyn Harbour Commissionrs: minutes, financial records, correspondence, journals and plans, 20th cent.

Seal (green) showing a mermaid with either a baby mermaid or a fish, n.d., early 13^th century

Case papers, foreshore rights, River Tamar, 1276-1861

Deeds (copies), fisheries, Stonehouse, Devon, 1317-early 16^th century

*Deed, fishery, manor of Sidbury, Devon, 1326

                              Deed mentioning porpoises, 1354

                               Deeds, sea fishery adjoining the manor of Newham, 1365

Account roll, including references to gannets, manor of Hartland, Devon, 1372-1373

Account rolls, including references to a ferry at Goring, Oxfordshire, 1382,1386,1388

Account rolls, including references to a fishery, manor of Hartland, Devon, 1383-1413

Account rolls, some references to expenditure on gannets, manor of Hartland, Devon, 1383-1455

Account roll, including expenses for voyage to Spain, 1386

Account roll, removal of wreck, Hartland, Devon, 1386

                               Manor account roll, including reference to wine brought from a ship at Appledore, Devon, 1393/4

Account roll, including expenses for a net and boat hired for catching fish at Looe, 15^th century

Account roll, including expenses for a net and boat hired for catching fish at Looe, 15^th century

Deed, reserving customary mooring of boats in Portheast harbour, 1402

Agreements for military service, including references to guarding the sea, services at  sea and the captaincy and manning of carracks, 1418-1419

                                Court roll, mentions debt of one hundred pilchard herrings, manor of St. Austell, 1429

                              Manor court roll, reference to nets, manor of Fowey, 1445

                              Manor court rolls, including references to a mast and oars, Fowey, 1445-1448

Appointment of John Arundell as Vice-Admiral of England, 1447

                                 Account roll, fishery of the water of Looe, 1447-1448

                                Manor court roll, dispute over boat-load of stones, manor of Fowey, 1447

                                     Appointment of John Arundell as attorney to recover certain Spanish ships taken by various malefactors in Cornwall, 1450

Letter from King Henry VI (written by a clerk) relating to the assembly of a fleet to prevent a seige at Calais, c.1453

                                   Manor court roll, use of an anchor as a pledge, manor of Fowey, 1457

Account roll, including fishing, manor of Bodrugan, 1459

Order relating to warships, 1484

Order to prevent piracy, 1484

Deed, including right of wreck, Halwell, Devon, 1485

Court roll, including references to porpoises, 1488

Accounts, wrecks, manors of Winnianton and Carminow, 1492-1493

Accounts, wrecks, manors of Winnianton and Carminow, 1492-1493

Deeds, fishery, Bigbury, Devon, 1493

Lease, quay, 1495

Court roll, wrecks, manor of Winnianton, 1495-1496

St. Austell

Account roll, including the "caryng of sond from Pentewyn”, 1496-1497

Petition (copy), including reference to fisheries at Cotehele, n.d., early 16^th century

St. Samson Case papers relating to fish tithe, Golant, n.d., 16^th century

Case papers relating to fish tithe, n.d., 16^th century

Map (copy), n.d., early 16^th century

         Chart (copy) of Plymouth Haven, early 16^th century

Leases, many mentioning quayage to be paid for rent, 16^th-18^th centuries

Court rolls (fragments only), some mentioning right of wreck, 16^th century

Note of wreckage in the western manors of the Edgcumbe estate, 1502-1582

Grant, accounts, case paper, surveys, and related papers, 1512-1880

Letter to Pope Leo X from the prior of Tywardreath mentioning that the monastery is located on the coast to the "incommodite and parell of the same in tymes of werr”, c.1513-1521

Letter to Pope Leo X from the prior of Tywardreath mentioning pirates, c.1513-1521

                                Deed, Customs House, 1517

Court rolls (copies), hundreds of Penwith and Kerrier, 1529-1544

                                   Admiralty court roll, Saltash, 1534-1550

Act for the preservation of havens in Cornwall and Devon, 1535-1536

                                 Rental, including references to places for the drying of fish, manor of East Stonehouse, Devon, 1538

List of defences at Falmouth, 1540-1860

                             Isles of Scilly and the south-west coast from Land's End to Exmouth, c.1540 (copy)

                                  Deed, intention to build tide-mills between Stonehouse and Stoke Damerel, Devon, 1542

Lease, profits from property to be used to maintain castle bulwarks and ordinance of Plymouth, 1543

Deed, anchorage rights, manor of Padstow, 1545

Deed, right of wreck, manor of Padstow, 1545

Leases, accounts, correspondence and other papers relating to tithes, including tithes payable by the Goodheart seine (1779), 1548-1767

Receipt from the captain of St. Mawes Fortress and others for apparelling and rigging the Fowcon Lyslye, and for furnishing a ship at Falmouth Haven, 1549 (typescript copy: CA/B/45/38)

Court book, including a note on the danger of fires in Stonehouse (Devon) started by French enemies, n.d., late 16^th century

Court book, including a note about collecting fresh water for mariners, manor of East Stonehouse, n.d., late 16^th century

St. Stephen by Saltash

Deeds, including fishing rights, 1551-1649

Letter mentioning French sails in Mount's Bay, 1554

Quay regulations, manor of Padstow, 1563

St. Ives

Receipt of contraband wine taken from houses in St. Ives, 1564

St. Germans

Deed, fisheries, manor of Trenode, 1564

Morval

Deed, fisheries, manor of Trenode, 1564

St. Ives

Receipt of wine (originally from wreck), taken from houses in St. Ives, 1564

Letter relating to a bond to appear before the Lord Admiral, 1569

Deed, Salt House, Fowey, 1569

Acts of court held for right of wreck (wreck of the Seaven Bargayne alias Seven hylls of Friesland), manor of Rame, 1569

                                   Quittance of customs officer, Plymouth and Fowey, 1570

                                  Quittance of customs officer, Plymouth and Fowey, 1570

Accounts, including a reference to fish bought at Newquay, 1575

Account roll, including references to wrecks, manors of Winnianton and Carminow, 1575-1576

Account roll, including references to wrecks, manors of Winnianton and Carminow, 1575-1576

Accounts, including references to fish bought at Newquay, 1576-1577

Map (copy) of Falmouth Haven, 1576

Letters patent appointing Peter Edgcumbe as keeper of mines in Ireland, including a grant to press sufficient vessels to convey ores to England, 1578 or 1579

Exchequer decree relating to objections to the payment of customs for the ports of Fowey and Plymouth, 1579

Exchequer decree relating to objections to the payment of customs for the ports of Fowey and Plymouth, 1579

Abstract of leases including moiety of quay and anchorage, East Looe, 1579-1725

Letters (copies) relating to Cornish trade, 1579-1589

                                      Case paper relating to a dispute over rights of Admiralty to hear cases in the hundred of Penwith, 1580

Pass from a customs controller at Looe for Randulph Glanfyld, mariner, to export pilchards and dogfish to La Rochelle, 1580

Deeds and other papers relating to Antony passage, 1580-1888

Pass to export dogfish and pilchards from Looe, 1580

                                     Case paper relating to a dispute over rights to goods of pirates, hundred of Penwith, 1580

                                     Case paper relating to a dispute over jurisdiction of right of wreck in the hundred of Penwith, 1580

Writ (copy) relating to right of wreck, Penwith,

1580

Lease, pilchard houses, Polkerris, 1583

Lease, Havener's Hall, 1583

Account roll, including expenses for transporting items by tin ship, 1583-1584

Mawgan in Pydar

Bond for performance of duties as bailiff, including collecting wrecks, manor of Carnanton, 1583

Lease, including covenant to take wreck articles found in Winnianton to the lords of the manor, 1585

Lease, including fishing rights, 1587

Case papers, fishing rights, 1588

Court book, including reference to a "prise” on pilchards, manor of East Stonehouse, 1588

Case papers, Portheast quay, 1588

Deed, right of wreck, various manors, 1588

Lease, Lantyan fishery, Fowey river, 1589

Court books, including references to quays, manor of East Stonehouse, 1589-1686

Lease, reservation of way from property to Lipstone mills, Devon, 1589

Letters (copies): one from Queen Elizabeth I to Sir Walter Raleigh relating to the defence of Cornwall, and another relating to the approach of Spaniards towards the coast (also AD/388/22), 1590

Lease of licences, including a licence to ship copper overseas, 1590

Letter (copy) relating to pilchards, 1592

Notes by Thomas and John Enys, including some about movements of the Spanish fleet, 1593-1615 (transcript: EN/1898/f.8)

Manuscript transcript (copy) of Cornish petition to Lord Burleigh concerning restrictions on the salting of fish, 1593

Notes by Thomas and John Enys, including some about piracy, 1593-1615 (transcript: EN/1898/f.8)

Manuscript transcript (copy) of Cornish petition to Lord Burleigh concerning restrictions on the salting of fish, 1593

Case papers relating fishery dispute, manor of Lantyan, 1594

                                   Letter (copy) from the Privy Council to Sir Francis Godolphin and deputy lieutenants following the Spanish raid on Penzance, 1595

                                     Paul parish register, including notes of a Spanish raid on Mousehole, and the burials of three men who were killed then, 1595

Account book, references to shipments of ore, including carriage from Truro to Cotehele, 1595-1598

Deed, fishing rights, 1596

Lease, salt-room, Portheast, Gorran, 1596

Deposition (copy) relating to a voyage with Sir Francis Drake, 1596

Letter from Sir Walter Raleigh relating to Fowey battery, 1597

                             Falmouth Bay, 1597 (a 17^th or early 18^th century copy)

                              Chart of Falmouth Bay, 1597 (a 17^th or early 18^th century copy, also G/1888)

Lease, lessee to build quay, 1597

Lease, Salt House, Fowey, 1597

Letter relating to naval action against the Dutch off the Isle of Wight, 17^th century

Deed, passage of the River Lynher, 1600

                               Abstracts and notes from two deeds, c.1600

                               Case papers, n.d., 17^th century

        Case paper, 17^th century

Notes about encroachment on waste land by houses and cellars, manor of Tewington, n.d., 17^th century

St. Austell

Notes about encroachment on waste land by houses and cellars and indication that to lose the cellars would lead to the decay of the fishing trade, n.d., 17^th century

St. Austell

Inquisition into fishing rights, manor of Tewington, n.d., 17^th century

Proof of title and case paper relating to headfish and fishery rents, n.d., 17^th century

                               Plan of Falmouth harbour, n.d., late 17^th century

Proof of title, n.d., 17^th century

Proof of title to Portheast quay or pier, n.d., 17^th century

               Letter relating to "piracies and robberies”, early 17^th century

                                    Certificate of inspection, cargo of "biskey bread” in the Grace of Padstow, bound for Ireland, 1600

Proof of title and claim to headfish, Portheast, Gorran, n.d., 17^th century

Presentments, letters and other papers relating to "great fish”  and whales, 17^th century

Letter relating to French wine from wreck, 17^th century

Accounts, Stonehouse mills, 1602-1609

                                   Extracts from State Papers Domestic, including references to fishing, 1603-1704

                                    Extracts from State Papers Domestic, including references to harbours, 1603-1704

                                  Petition to the king to make Penryn a Corporation to "suppresse the disorders incident to a place frequented by strangers and Maryners”, including details of the limits of harbour authority, nd., 1603-1625

                                    Extracts from State Papers Domestic, including references to lighthouses, 1603-1704

Leases mentioning sea mark, Gorran, 1603-1613

                                 Extracts from State Papers Domestic, including references to shipping, 1603-1704

                             Admiralty cases, 1604-1771

                                 Case papers, dispute relating to pilchards, 1604

Petition relating to fishing, c.1605

Accounts and related papers, Portwrinkle fisheries, 1605-1895

Accounts and related material, Portwrinkle quay, 1605-1895

Accounts and related material, right of wreck, 1605-1895

Merchant's account book (of John Rashleigh), 1606-1626

Merchant's account book (of John Rashleigh), 1606-1626

Letter from Hannibal Vyvyan, Vice-Admiral of Cornwall, to the earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral, relating to reforming the office of admiral, 1607

Appointments of Francis Vyvyan as Vice-Admiral of Cornwall (south) and then as Admiral of Cornwall, 1607-1612

Accounts, the Success, 1607

Leases, fish cellars, Polkerris, 1608-1741

                                   Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                   Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                 Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

St. Ives                                   Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                  Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                  Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                 Port books (extracts), Mount's Bay, 1608-1688

                                 Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

                                  Port books (extracts), Mount's Bay, 1608-1688

                                  Port books (extracts), 1608-1688

St.Just in Roseland

Lease, pier or quay, St. Mawes, 1608

Lanteglos by Fowey

Lease, new quay, Polruan, 1608

                               Bequest (copy), salt in cellar, 1608

                                Bequest (copy) of "Irelande boate”, 1608

Act (copy) for the taking, landing and carrying of sea sand for the bettering of the ground, and for the increase of corn and tillage within the counties of Devon and Cornwall, 1609 (also CA/B/46/65)

Papers relating to Tamar fishery, 1609-1637

Lease, little house for saving pilchards, Trehill, 1611

               Agreement relating to the building and management of Portwrinkle quay, 1612

Deeds, quay, Kingswear, Devon, 1612-1663

Statement by bargeman that Shillingham Barton mill will not interfere with shipping, 1612

Royal pardon to Francis Vyvyan as Vice-Admiral, 1613

Lease, including a reference to a tide-mill, 1613

Admiralty case, 1614

Note relating to sale of seine net, 1615

Lease, including fortresses for defence of Plymouth, 1616

Agreement between the mayor of Plymouth and customs officers relating to shipping, dues, use of harbour and fees, 1616

Articles of agreement between the mayor of Plymouth and customs offices relating to shipping, dues, use of harbour and fees, 1616

                                 Case papers (copy) relating to the jurisdiction of the Admiralty, 1617-1619

                                    Admiralty case (copy) relating to rights to anchorage fees and wreck on and off the Cornish coast from the Manacles to east of Falmouth, manors of Penryn Foreign and Minister, 1617-1619

Letter concerning customs duty on pilchards, 1617

Letter concerning customs duty on pilchards, 1617

Case papers, right of Francis Godolphin to shipping dues at Penryn, 1617

Deed, The Swan with wharf and quay, 1618

Correspondence between the mayors of Plymouth and Truro concerning the levy of ship money, 1619-1620

Correspondence between mayors of Plymouth and Truro concerning defence against Algerian pirates, 1619-1620

                                  Letter concerning a Spanish ship at Falmouth, 1620

                                 Letter concerning a Spanish ship at Falmouth and a cargo of wine, 1620

Receipts and accounts for salt and a list of subscribers to a fund to cover salt duty, 1621,1773-1805

Account, relating to the wreck of a Dutch vessel, 1621

Lanteglos by Fowey

Deeds, quays, Polruan, 1622-1646

St. Sampson Deed, fishing rights, Golant, 1625

Bequest (copy), the barque Swanne, 1626

Case papers relating to a fishing dispute, 1629

Leases, seine houses, Whorle, 1629,1649

Account of revenues of the Corporation, quay dues, 1629-1833

                                     Tithe agreement, including fish tithes, 1630

                                       Tithe agreement, including fish tithes, 1630

                                     Tithe agreement, including salt, Feock, 1630

                                      Tithe agreement, including merchants' dues, 1630

Diary of travels in the Low Countries, France and Spain, 1630-1632

Deed, including fishing rights, 1631

Deed, reserving Portheast haven, 1631

                          Court books, Maritime water of Fowey, 1631-1829

Deed, reserving Portheast quay, 1631

Admiralty order relating to the control of ships by Pendennis and St. Mawes castles, 1632

                                            Settlement, including fish-house, Benallack, 1632

Leases, house called the Salt Cellar, Fowey, 1632-1684

Papers relating to right of wreck, manor of Sheviock, 1632-1872

                           Letter relating to difficulties of shipping fish to London, 1633

Letter to the mayor of Liskeard from Hugh Boscawen containing a royal command for payment of ship money, and a list of ship money collected, 1634-1635

Assessments, ship money, Cornwall, 1636-1637

Accounts and correspondence relating to ship money, Plymouth, 1636

                                  Petition of parishioners of Lanlivery to sheriff against ship money, n.d., c.1637

Receipt and note of charges levied on fishermen, 1637

Papers relating to the collection of ship money, Devon, 1639

Disbursements on a journey from Plymouth to Fowey, 1639

Letter relating to a sea fight, 1640

                                     Petition, including a reference to ship money, 1640

Letter relating to goods sent by ship, 1640

Accounts of the barque Margaret now called Amity, 1641-1644, and of the Speedwell, 1646-1647

Letter relating to Fowey battery, 1642

Letter relating to goods in a Turkish ship off the Isles of Scilly, 1642

                Map and description of the town and fortifications of Plymouth, 1643

Letter, relating to warships (off the Isles of Scilly), 1643

                                        Papers relating to Dennis Fort, 1643-1645

                                     Commissions and instructions relating to St. Michael's Mount, including references to defences against invasion, 1644-1658

Letter relating to guarding the fort at the Isles of Scilly, 1644

Case papers relating to a dispute over Porthkiskey and Tregiskey coves, including a reference to seining, 1646-1648

Accounts, pilchards, 1639-1653, seine, 1647-1654

                                   Letter to Oliver Sawle, including naval references, 1648 (see AD/324/2 for copy)

Papers relating to the prize money of Captain Richard Buller of the Unity of Plymouth, 1648-1649

Tolverne (Philleigh to Kea)

Deeds, 1648-1764

Deed, "fishing sheaf of Fowey and tithe fish there...", 1648

Case paper relating to Hornifast quays, 1648

Ledgers, accounts and correspondence of the Enys family estate, including references to merchant business, 1648-1755

Letter relating to Sir Henry Vain, Treasurer to the Navy, 1649

                                     Survey of Duchy of Cornwall property (copy), including fishing at Fowey, 1649-1650

Lanteglos by Fowey

Deed, quays, 1649

Lanteglos by Fowey

Leases, quay, Polruan, 1649,1652

                              Plan of Pendennis Castle, n.d., late 17^th century

St. Sampson

Leases, Golant quay house, 1650-1765

                              Plan, including tide-mill, n.d., late 17^th century

Letter concerning pier, 1651

                                  Sale of boat, the Elizabeth of Looe, 1651

Papers, Duchy foreshore rights, manor of Predannack Wollas, 1652-1870

Letter relating to fishing, River Fowey, 1654

Certificate stating that Le Orean is ready to leave Plymouth, and that there is no contagious disease in the port of Plymouth, 1654

Leases, including reservation of fishing rights, Kelimansack, 1655

Accounts (copies), pilchards, 1655-1666

Case papers, accounts and related documents concerning tithe fish, 1655-19^th century

Accounts, pilchards, Polkerris, 1655

Account of a vessel of white Portugal salt, 1655     

Leases, quays, East Looe, 1656-1789

Deed, fishing on River Fowey, 1657

Accounts, pilchard fishery, no place mentioned, Polkerris, 1657-1658

                                           Information relating to St. Michael's Mount, including references to pirates, 1658

Letter relating to the transport of a cargo of tin and salt, 1658

Letter relating to the transport of a cargo of tin and salt, 1658

Papers relating to goods salvaged near Padstow, 1658

St. Anthony in Roseland

Lease, quay, 1659

Receipts (copies) for the delivery of sea coal from Padstow, 1659

Appointment of Collector of Customs and Subsidies in the Port of Falmouth, 1660

Falmouth-Flushing

Case papers, including plan, 1660-1878

                                   Invoice of tin laden at Falmouth for London, 1660

Almanacs/diaries of Lewis Tremayne, 1661-1683

Appointments, Lewis Tremayne as Deputy Vice-Admiral of south Cornwall, 1661-1665

Almanac/diary of Lewis Tremayne, including references to seines, 1661-1683

Almanac/diary of Lewis Tremayne, including references to wrecks, 1661-1683

Excise accounts and receipts of Captain Nicholas Arundell, 1662-1667

Letter, to find a ship to take Portuguese women back home from Plymouth, 1662

           Proclamation concerning Acts of Navigation and Encouragement of Trade, 1663

            Proclamation concerning Acts of Navigation and Encouragement of Trade, 1663

Certificate stating that a cargo of tin sent from Looe to St. Malo was of inferior quality, 1663

Letter, including a reference to the French fleet lost off Barbary, 1664

Letter relating to Fowey harbour, 1664

Lease, quay, 1664

Lanteglod by Fowey

Lease, quay, Polruan, 1664

Settlement, fishing rights, Wrinkle, 1665

Settlement, quays, 1665

Account roll, mentioning new quay, Gorran, 1665

St. Michael's Mount

Constitutions (alphabetical list of goods and merchandise on which quayage and bussellage should be paid), Mount quay, 1665

Settlement, quay, 1665

St. Stephen by Saltash

Settlement, quays, 1665

Accounts, including reference to barge hire, 1665

Description of a naval battle against the Dutch, including a note of the ships involved, 1666

Order to return the Peter of Ostend to its owners and captain, 1666

Letter relating to the stopping of all Danish vessels, 1666

Deed, fish tithes, Mount's Bay, 1666

Accounts, seine rents, Mount Edgcumbe manors, 1666

St. Hilary

Deed, fish tithes, Porternall, 1666

Diary, including a reference to men from Polkerris taking salt from Lyon, 1666

Bill of sale, St. Michael alias The Allapine (in Plymouth harbour), 1666

Appointment of Sir John Coryton as a general commissioner of prizes, 1667

Letter relating to the Dutch fleet off Mount's Bay, 1667

                                      Article on the Dutch fleet off Devon and Cornwall in 1667, n.d., 20^th century

Letter to John Coryton relating to measures to be taken in favour of a lighthouse, 1667

Letter relating to a voyage, 1668

Receipt relating to money owed to Lewis Tremayne, Deputy Vice-Admiral, 1669

Note relating to money received from prizes, 1669

Quitclaim of Francis Godolphin, Vice-Admiral, claiming all debts have been settled, except those relating to wrecks, 1669

Rent account, 1669

St. Stephen by Saltash

Patents from accession roll, River Lynher fishery, manor of Trematon, 1669-1691

Petition by pier wardens of Margate, 1669

Letters relating to ships coming from France with wine and salt, 1669

Letters relating to ships coming from France with wine and salt, 1669

Letter relating to wreck, 1669

Quitclaim claiming all debts have been settled, except those relating to the wrecks of St. Christopher, Ye Hope and Maximillian, by Francis Godolphin, Vice-Admiral, 1669

Detailed description of a naval battle off Ostend between the British and Dutch fleets, 1670s

Settlement, 1670

Diary, including reference to the appointment of seiners, 1670

Notes on bids for farm of quays, 1670s

Diary of Lewis Tremayne, including references to wrecks and wreckage, 1670

Order relating to the wreck of the St Salvador, Lizard Point, 1670

Almanac, including references to wrecks, 1670

                  Letter relating to the payment of the salary of Richard Lord Arundell, Governor of Pendennis Castle, 1671

St. Austell

Leases, watch house, Pentewan, 1671-1894

Accounts, including quays, 1671-1680

Royal warrant relating to the grant of the office of customs officer, Plymouth, 1672

             Letters patent and assignment, farm of the ferry, 1672,1673

                                       Deed, fishing rights, 1672

Deed (copy), quay between Strippett Point and Wadebridge, 1672

Case papers relating to non-payment of quay dues, 1673,1674

Case papers relating to the purchase of deal boards from the Golden Rose of Norway, 1673-1674

Letter relating to the wreck of the Moon, 1673

Accounts, customs house, Devon, 1674

Merchant account book, 1674

Ledger book mentioning ships at Plymouth, pilotage, a ship called Constance and other matters, 1674

Case paper relating to the selling of fish contrary to borough laws, 1676

Accounts, including payments for herrings, 1677

                             Enquiries and answers concerning Padstow haven (copy), 1677

Leases and related papers, harbour dues, 1677-1905

Accounts, rents, Antony and Wilcove quays, including schedule of mortgages, 1677-1768

                            Account (copy) of quay duties and papers relating to the pier, 1677

Almanac, including a reference to the wreck of the An of Cork, 1677

Accounts relating to the impressment of seamen, including a list of names, 1678

Rate to raise money to build 30 warships, 1678

                                  Account of events at Parliament, including references to the French knowing the depth of English harbours and the number of ships in them, 1679

Case papers relating to the theft of a barge oar, 1679

Mount's Bay and Fowey, 1680s

                              Isles of Scilly and Land's End, 1680 (copies)

St. Ives

Deed, including reference to the ownership of the Customs House, 1680

Receipt for tithe fish held in cellars, 1680

Case papers, including accounts, agreements and correspondence, relating to fish tithes and fishing, Mount's Bay, 1680-1892

St. Austell

Receipt for tithe fish, 1680

Case papers, including accounts, agreements and correspondence, relating to fish tithes and fishing, Paul and Mount's Bay, 1680-1892

Chart, 1680s

St. Dominic

Deed, quay, 1680

Receipt for timber for quays, 1680

Mayor's liquor account, including a reference to Sir Jonathan Trelawny "in the Custom House”, 1681

Lease, liberty to land sand on the strand under Hasell Jacketts quay, 1681

Seals depicting ships, 1681

Deed, including access to the quay, 1682

Bequest, including salt, Fowey and Polkerris, Tywardreath, 1682

Letter relating to the import of flax, 1682

Bequest, including ships, 1682

Saltash borough charter (copy), including reference to the ferry, 1683

Saltash borough charter (copy), including reference to oysters, 1683

Saltash borough charter (copy), including reference to quay and quayage, 1683

                 Leases, Salt Cellar, Penryn, 1684-1790

Case papers relating to the voyage of a ship in the service of the East India Company, 1684

Book, The voyages and travels of Sir John Mandeville, London, 1684

Letter from John St. Aubyn to Sir John Arundell relating to the death of King Charles II, "I have put som men in the Mount for itts security”, 1685

Deed, Tamar fishery, 1685

Letter relating to buccaneers, 1685

                                 Appointment of Sir John Molesworth as Vice-Admiral, 1686

                                  Deed for the sale of fishing boats, seine nets and tackle, 1686

Letter (copy) relating to tithe of pilchards, 1686

Lease, quay, North Town, Dartmouth, 1686

                                    Deed for the sale of salt used by seines, 1686

                                 Deed for the sale of fishing boats, seine nets and tackle, 1686

                           Bond, keeper of stores at Pendennis Castle, 1687

Deed, reservation of Saltash passage, 1687

Deed, including reservation of fishing in the Tamar, 1687

Case papers, dispute concerning a fishing boat, 1687

Deed, including reservation of dredging for oysters, Tamar, 1687

Case papers, dispute concerning a fishing boat, Looe, 1687

Accounts, including a trip to Holland,

1687

Court roll, including right of wreck, East Stonehouse, Devon, 1687

Mount's Bay and Fowey, c.1688

Chart, c.1688

Deed, quay, Plymouth, 1688

Letter relating to vessels taken by the French and to the Dutch fleet being ready to be put to sea, 1689

Letter relating to packets from Falmouth travelling to the Bay of Biscay, 1689

                                   Deed for the sale of fishing boats, seine nets and tackle, 1689

Letter relating to the sight of the French fleet off Looe, and to a packet from that fleet which included a proclamation "in the name of the late King James”, 1690

List of the fleet, 1690

Letter relating to the appointment of naval officers, 1690

Lease, including a lane to fetch sand, 1724,1690

St. Just in Roseland

Papers, St Mawes harbour dues, 1690-1720

Estate atlas, including an illustration of a mermaid, Elerky, Veryan, c.1690

St. Just in Roseland

Papers relating to quay dues, St Mawes, c.1690,1720

Letters relating to brick, clay, copper and tin trades, including references to shipments, c.1690-1697

           Travelling accounts, c.1690-1706

Presentments, including appointments of bringers-in of wrecks, manor of Bodrugan, 1690-1693

Presentments, including appointments of bringers-in of wrecks, manor of Bodrugan, 1690-1693

                                  Presentment, including reference to right of wreck, manor of Tretheake, 1690

Lease, liberty to land on Burlawren quay, 1691

Regulations relating to the impressment of seamen, 1692

Letter written on board HMS Breda, 1692

Receipts (copies) for rent due for cellars, 1692-1698

Deed (copy), fishing rights in Looe river, 1367, and papers about fishery in Cargalon and Looe Water, 1692-1707

Letter relating to wreck at St. Ives, 1692

Mount's Bay and Fowey, 1693

Falmouth, with inset of Helford Sound, 1693

Isles of Scilly and Land's End, c.1693        

France, 1693

Chart, 1693

Accounts, ship Elizabeth of Limington, Somerset, 1693-1694

Letters and case papers relating to right of wreck, manor of Bodrugan, 1693-n.d. late 17^th century

Letters and case papers relating to right of wreck, manor of Bodrugan, 1693-n.d. late 17^th century

Leases, Pendennis Castle, 1695,1715

Bye-laws of Falmouth borough, 1695

Bye-laws of Falmouth borough, including one relating to going on board a ship from any place infected with the plague before a clean bill has been issued, 1695

Letter, Thomas Carlyon unable to get a ship to transport tin, 1695

St. Austell

Leases, rights to sand and weed on foreshore and beach, Crinnis and Shorthorne, 1696-1725

St. Blazey

Letter relating to fishing, 1696

Pamphlet, Proposals for Setling the East India Trade, 1696

Court roll, including a reference to a very small whale, manor of Bodrugan, 1696

Rate for an aid for disbanding forces and paying seamen, 1698

Conditions of surveys for letting cellars, Polkerris, 1698,1717

Estate accounts, including fishery, 1698-1701

Letters relating to right of wreck, Cudden Point to Long Rock, 1698-1689

St. Michael's Mount

Letter relating to right of wreck on St. Michael"s Mount, 1698

St. Austell

Lease, including liberty to erect a quay, Pentewan, 1699

Lease, quay and barge or boat house, 1699

Lecture notes on the tin trade up to the 17^th century, n.d., 20^th century

Letter written on board a yacht at the Lizard concerning a dispute over an anchor, 1699

Lease, barge or boat house, Truro, 1699

St. Anthony in Roseland

Lease, including reservation of wreck and salvage dues, 1699

Drawing of Fowey Castle, n.d., 18^th century

Letters and autographs, many relating to naval officers, 18^th and 19^th centuries

Plan of land to be bought for Plymouth dock, n.d., 18^th century

Accounts, timber sold to HM Dockyard, Portsmouth, 18^th century

                    Petition relating to the right to operate a ferry between Portsmouth and Gosport, n.d., early 18^th century

Sundry fishing accounts, 18^th and 19^th centuries

Case papers relating to Pilchard Act, 18^th century

Drift fishery account, n.d., 18^th century

Subscription list for poor fishermen, n.d., 18^th century

Map, 1700

Table of rates and duties (anchorage, keelage and bushellage), Maritime Water of Fowey, n.d., 18^th century

Papers relating to Loe Pool, 18^th century

Printed submission to Parliament, reasons for making a harbour at Torbay, n.d., 18^th century

Blank receipt for duty payable to Trinity House for Eddystone lighthouse and a sketch of the lighthouse, 1700

Reasons for establishing a lighthouse, North and South Foreland, Kent, n.d., c.1700

Household hints, including information about boat-building, 18^th and 19^th centuries

Accounts, items shipped on board the Edward and Sarah, 1700

               Petition to Parliament by clothworkers of Somerset against transporting wool, note on the export of coal and note on trade with Grenada and St. Vincent, mid-18^th century

Tract relating to coal-heavers, n.d., 18^th century

Bill for freight, 18^th century

Petition from Fowey relating to Parliament's intention to import timber, 18^th century

Accounts, yacht (Buller family), 18^th century

                                 Plan of "Sir Jn St Auben's Yatch” with note “designed and built for Regd Pole”, n.d., 18^th century

Extracts from original documents relating to wrecking, 18^th century

Letter (copies) concerning rights of wreck in the manor of Conarton and liberty of Penwith, n.d., 18^th century

Statement of right of wreck, hundred of Penwith, 18^th century

Papers relating to the value of wreck, several Arundell manors, 18^th century

Essay against wrecking with schedule of acts of parliament respecting shipwrecks, 18^th century

Mayor's account, including a reference to six shipwrecked Dutch men, 1700-1701

Case paper, right of wreck, manor of Rame, n.d., 18^th century

Rate assessments (duplicates), including rates to defray the cost of the navy and aids for the defence and safety of the Realm, 1701-1736

Appointments to naval posts and serving certificates of Nathaniel Cooper, 1701-1760

                             Accounts and related papers, Polkerris fishery, 1701-1793

St. Ives

Accounts, bushellage and anchorage dues, 1701-1703

Letter relating to export trade, 1701

St. Martin by Looe

Case papers, fisheries dispute, Keveral, 1702

St. Dominic

Deed, quays, 1702

Letters relating to salt work at Trevelgy, St. Columb Minor, 1702,1705

Letter relating to a shipment of tobacco from Lisbon to Falmouth, 1702

List of blocks of tin shipped from Falmouth, 1702

Expenses for transporting tin from Truro, 1702

List of naval ships, 1703-1718

Notes and accounts, pilchard tithes, 1703-1739

Lease, including Thompson's quay, 1703-1795

Deeds and leases, including quay dues and bonds for keeping quay in repair, 1703-1904

Deed, quay near Foxhole, Gays quay, Plymouth, 1703

Bills for shipping tin from Falmouth, Helford and Truro to London, 1703-1718

Letter relating to shipwreck, Whorle, 1703

Memorandum of timber sold, to be delivered to Falmouth harbour, "if waynd and weather will permeet, the danger of the Sea pyrats and Enemays Excepted”, 1704

Letter relating to customs in Falmouth, 1704

Letter, including an offer to supply pilchards, 1704

List of title deeds, including references to fishing rights in Padstow river, 1704

Agreement and memorandum, timber shipments to Falmouth harbour, 1704

                                              Letters relating to the Alliance, 1704-1706

Memorandum of timber sold, to be delivered in Falmouth harbour, "if waynd and weather will permeet, the danger of the Sea pyrats and Enemays Excepted”, 1704

Agreement and memorandum, timber shipments to Falmouth harbour, 1704

Out-letter book of Valentine Enys of Penryn, merchant, trading with Europe and the Canary Islands, 1704-1721 (copy: FS/3/1552, for published transcript see bibliography: Palmer)

                                   Bill of lading for 540 blocks of tin from Falmouth to London on board the John of Falmouth, 1704

Letter (copy) relating to the impressment of seamen, 1705

Admiralty certificate stating that the Precious of Le Havre, taken from the French by the privateer The Eagle, is a lawful prize, 1705 

Certificate by the collector of HM Customs stating that the Precious sloop of Looe was formerly the Precious of Le Havre, 1705

Permit from the Collector of Customs allowing items to be sent to Truro and Lanherne, 1705

Lanteglos by Fowey

Lease, quay, Polruan, 1705

St. Ives

Tithe accounts, 1706-1717

Case paper, dispute concerning tithe fish, 1706

Case papers and related material, pilchard tithes, 1706-1775

                  Deeds, leases and related papers, quays, 1706-1911

Deed, quays, 1706

Accounts and related papers, quay dues, 1706-1840

Deed, Jennens and Gays quays, Plymouth, 1706

Deed, quays, Plymouth, 1706

Letter mentioning a ship from Bilboa carrying salt and brandy, 1706

Letter relating to salt imports, 1706

St. Stephen by Saltash

Deed, 1706 (see also BK/484)

Letter mentioning a ship from Bilboa carrying salt and brandy, 1706

Case paper, including references to the boat William of Penzance, 1706 

Accounts, salvage of goods from a Genoese ship, the Grand Matre de Deis wrecked on the Lizard, 1706-1707

Leases, two salt cellars, Gerrans, 1707-1801

Case papers about money owed for the Sea Nimph renamed the Falmouth Gally, 1707-1733

Print, 1708

Agreement, including quayage, Stone quay and Hornifast, 1708

Leases, building a new salt-house, Trevelgy, St. Columb Minor, 1708

Letter relating to tin ships being taken by privateers, 1709

Letter relating to problems of ships sailing in war, 1709

Notice from the mayor of East Looe to constables and others to search for able-bodied men for recruitment into the army and navy, 1709

                                      Paper (copy) relating to rights of the Borough of Truro in Truro River, 1709

Lease, property on quay, East Looe, 1709

Leases, including quay, 1709-1739

Letter relating to salt-house, 1709

Accounts, sand barge, Shillingham, 1709-1712

Receipt for rent of new quay, 1710

Agreement, including a boat at the quay, 1710

Deed, wharfs and quays, 1710

Deed, quays, Portloe, 1710

Agreement, including salt in Hickes cellars, Newlyn, Paul, 1710

Agreement, dogger "ready to go to sea” and a boat, Penzance, 1710

Report of a naval engagement off Cape Spartele, written on board HMS Dragon, 1711

Valuation of Carew lands, including Antony passage, 1711

Valuation of Carew lands, including fisheries, 1711

St. Keverne

Lease, cellar, with liberty to press fish and passage to the sea for boats, nets and seines, 1711

St.Agnes

Lease, Trevaunance Quay, 1711

Valuation of Carew lands, including quays at Antony and Wilcove Haven, 1711

Deed, quay, 1711

Letters relating to trading ships, 1711,1712,1717

Deed, barge, boat, tackle and apparel, St. Gluvias, 1711

Valuation of Carew lands, including rights to wreck, 1711

                                   List of stores, St. Mawes Castle, 1712

Deeds, including coastguard station, 1712-1904

                                Settlement, including fishing boat and pilchard nets, 1712

Deed, sale of Thomasin fishing boat, Penryn, 1712

Lease, quays, 1712

Lease, quay, 1712

Letter relating to quarantine, for a longer period "than those from the Baltick”, 1712

Order (copy) concerning the state of health in foreign ports and orders relating to quarantine, 1712

Invoice (copy), tin shipped on board the Rebecca to the Royal Mint, Truro, 1712

Note about ships, 1712

Deed, sale of Thomasin fishing boat, Penryn, 1712

                              Settlement, including fishing boat, Newlyn, 1712

                                  Letters of attorney, to receive money from the treasurer and paymaster of the ordnance of St. Mawes Castle, 1713

Extract from the Evening Post relating to French privateers, 1713

Letter mentioning wine and brandy in the hands of customs officers, 1713

Deeds, Antony passage, 1713

Accounts, fish sold at Fowey, 1713-1724

St. Keverne

Lease, including fish tithes, 1713

Deeds, fishing rights, Wrinkle, 1713

                                        Correspondence relating to a dispute over oyster fishery, 1713-1719

Letter requesting help in securing a mate's place on a packet, 1713

Lanteglos by Fowey

Lease, quay, Polruan, 1713

Bequest, part of the Mary at the quay, East Looe, 1713

Agreement, including quayage at Stone quay and the two upper quays at Hornifast, 1713

Agreement, including quayage at Stone quay and the two upper quays at Hornifast, 1713

Deeds, quay, 1713

Bequest, part of the Mary at the quay, East Looe, 1713

                Leases for ore weed in Antony, Wilcove and St Stephen by Saltash, 1713-1730

                                      Petition of a Collector of Customs at Penzance who detected "great abuse” of customs duties on unrated East-India goods, n.d., c.1714

Case papers relating to a sergemaker of St. Martin by Looe who was told to "sweare all the Lyes in the World” to commissioners of customs, 1714

Lease, including liberty to build so long as passengers are not obstructed, 1714

Bequest, share in fish merchant business, 1714

Letter concerning the building of a quay, 1714

Note of goods shipped from London, 1714

Letter relating to plans to visit France and meet merchants, 1714

Letter relating to a shipment of furniture for Lanherne, 1714

Accounts for boat-line, 1714-1767

Appointment of John Trelawny as Admiral in Cornwall, 1715

Pilchard account, manor of Rame, 1715

                                 Accounts, including expenditure on a boat, 1715

                   Letters, 1716-1717

Case papers, dispute between former partners of a pilchard fishery, 1717-1750

                              Lease and mortgage, quay, Gweek Wollas, 1717,1720

Letters relating to storms, 1717

Account book, including expenses for household goods brought from Falmouth to Mevagissey in a boat, 1717

Letters mentioning ships sailing to London, 1717

Settlement, Wester Fire Beacon, Hartland, Devon, 1718

Paper about tithes on pilchards, ?Polkerris, 1718-1723

St. Anthony in Roseland

                                Lease, quay and pier, 1718

Deeds, anchorage, keelage and bushellage, pier and quay, Mousehole, 1718-1833

St.Antony in Roseland

                             Leases, 1718-1813

Letters relating to the transport of wine on a tin ship, 1718

                         Sales of vessels, 1718-1766

Letter relating to Admiralty depositions, 1719

St. Austell

Accounts, Hallean cellars, 1719

St. Austell

Correspondence, accounts and related material, 1719-1818

Lease, quay, Burlauren, 1719

Bills of sale for shares in the Sarah and the Targus, 1719-1733

Case papers, right of wreck, manor of Conarton, 1719-1793

Case papers, right of wreck, manor of Conarton, 1719-1793

Lease, including rent payable for Helford oysters, 1720

St. Austell

                               Bond, including reference to Ropehaven quay, 1720

St. Austell-charlestown

List of people who kept a "watch” on Polmear, 1721

Orders to "watch and ward” several ships in Falmouth harbour to ensure quarantine regulations are adhered to, 1721

List of people who watched ships at Polmear, 1721

Order relating to "watch and ward”, 1721

                           Agreement papers, The Hanover of Falmouth, 1722-1746

Deed, the sale of two ships, The King William and The Providence, 1722

                                   Receipt for pilchards, 1724

                        Case papers concerning tithe of pilchards, Cornwall, 1724    

Bequest of fishing craft, 1724

                        Case papers concerning tithe of pilchards, 1724      

Bequest of fishing craft, Mevagissey, 1724

St. Austell

List of payments for using Ropehaven quay, 1725

Receipt for quay duties, 1725

Appointments of agents to take up wreck for the Arundell family, 1725-1726

St. Anthony in Roseland

Lease, quay and pier, 1726

Survey and agreement, including quayage at Hornifast quay, 1726

St. Antony in Roseland

Lease, 1726

Verse relating to a voyage to Torbay, 1726

Appointment of receiver of customs, 1727

Account of hogsheads of pilchards cured and exported by each curer in Cawsand, 1727-1735

Accounts, pilchards cured, Cawsand, 1727-1729,1736

Certificate of oaths taken by a salt duty officer from East Looe, 1728

Lease, including reference to docks, 1728

St. Gluvias

Leases, including implements for pressing fish, 1728-1819

                            Survey for repairing Truro quay, 1728

Certificate of oaths taken by a salt duty officer from East Looe, 1728

Lease, with reservation of the right to land coal, 1728,1819

Deeds, leases and agreements, Fox family and business, 1728-1847

Letter concerning the repair of a boat at Pool, Illogan, 1728

Lease, including fishing rights, 1729,1857

Case papers concerning tithe of pilchards and herrings, 1729

Bill of sale, Etheldreda, 1729

Appointment of agents to recover wreck, manor of Winnianton, 1729

Petition from parishioners and fishermen relating to fish tithes and methods of fishing, c.1730

Letter relating to Cotehele quay, 1730

Abstract of title, including bark house, 1731-1806

Abstracts of title, Moors quay, 1731-1806

Settlement, including wharfs, 1731

Accounts relating to trade with the West Indies, 1731-1733

Letter of attorney, appointing a proxy in the affairs of Avon Navigation Co., 1732

St. Just in Roseland

Agreement and deed, new quay or pier, St Mawes, 1733-1735

St. Just in Roseland

Plan of St Mawes quay, 1733

St. Ives

Lease, rope-walks, 1733

Case paper relating to right of wreck, manor of Conarton and hundred of West Penwith, 1733

Letter relating to the Prince of Wales' right of wreck in Mount"s Bay, 1733

Prints of Fowey, St. Mawes, Pendennis and other castles, 1734

Quayage accounts, Polkerris, 1735,1786

                                Lease, Portreath Cove, 1736

Deed, quay, Plymouth, 1737

Letter concerning salvage of wreck, 1737

                                          Transcripts from Customs House letter books, 1738-1781

Will, Philip Hawkins of Trewithen admits to smuggling, 1738 

Deed, passage of the River Lynher, 1738-1775

Leases, quay or wharf, 1738-1761

Deeds, leases, correspondence and minute books, Furniss and Co., biscuit manufacturers, Duchy wharf, 1738-1965

Lease, West Looe mills, 1738

Appointment of deputy collector of salvage belonging to the Admiralty in Cornwall,

1738

Admiralty order to the mayor of Looe relating to the registration of seamen and boats, 1739

Agreement to supply timber to Plymouth dock, 1739

Case papers, dispute over fishing rights in Carminow Creek, Loe Pool, 1739

                                     Proposal and subscription for building a pier, 1739

Bequest of goods on board the Warwick at Fowey, 1739

Papers relating to the registration of shipping, including an extract from an Act, 1795 and an Admiralty Order, 1739 

Grant of liberty to go to sea for the public service, Saltash borough to the mayor, 1739

Petition for leniency in a threatened court case for killing seals in the royalty of Tehidy, 1739

Letter from Admiral Charles Wager, 1740 (including 20^th-century biographical notes about him)

St. Just in Roseland

Case papers relating to the payment of tithe fish, c.1740

Dues, accounts and plan, Polkerris quay, 1740-1844

Letter from the Navy Office to the storekeeper of HM Yard Woolwich relating to the payment of an account, 1741

Accounts, including building cellars and repairs, 1741-1863

                                Accounts and vouchers, Rashleigh fishery, 1741-1743

Manorial account roll, including rent for a quay, 1741

Lanteglos by Fowey

Deed, quays, Polruan, 1741

Lanteglos by Fowey

Settlement, quays, Polruan, 1741

                                 Accounts, Fowey fishery, 1742

Accounts and related papers, Polkerris fishery, 1742-1818

                                Leases, Portreath harbour, 1742

St. Austell

Case papers, moiety of wharf or quay, Trenarren, 1742

Lease, liberty to land sand on Burlawren quay, 1742

Plans and estimates for building a pier or quay, Porthkiskey, 1742 (also T/3116)

Writ concerning possible invasion by Prince Charles Edward, 1743

Information from the master of a packet boat concerning his being detained at Calais and his ship searched for military dispatches, 1743

Letter relating to the French fleet at Torbay and to the sighting of it off the Dodman, 1743

Letter relating to the number of hogsheads of pilchards at Smith's place, 1743

Accounts, fisheries, Newlyn, 1743-1749

Information from the master of a packet boat concerning his being detained at Calais, 1743

Deeds, Newlyn pier, 1743

Lease, quay, 1743

                                    List of ships entering Looe, 1743-1744

Letter relating to the wreck of a Dutch vessel near Loe Bar, 1743

Letter relating naval news from Plymouth, including references to privateers and prizes, 1744

Case papers and correspondence, tithe fish disputes, Deanery of St. Buryan, 1744-1809

Case papers and correspondence, tithe fish disputes, 1744-1809

Case papers and correspondence, tithe fish disputes, 1744-1809

St. Austell

Deeds, quay and wharf, Pentewan, 1744

Agreements to repair and maintain Newlyn quay, 1744

Accounts, building quay, 1744-1746

Deed, Pentillie quay, 1744

Letters (copies) concerning prize money, 1745

Warrant for the payment of rent, Pendennis Castle, 1745

Abstract of title, wastrel of beach, 1745

Lease, fishery and fishing on River Fowey, 1745

Abstract of title, quays, 1745

Case paper, right of wreck, manors of Lantyan and Tretheake, 1745

Lease, property used for landing coal and other merchandise, Connerton, Phillack, 1746

        Receipted bills relating to a pleasure boat, 1746-1749

Receipt for cannon and shot bought for the security and defence of East Looe, 1747

Sale of shares in joint trading company for dealing in boards, timber and other goods imported from Norway, 1747

                                 Log book (fragment), the Sheerness, 1747-1748

Acts and proclamations relating to the navy, 1748-1782

St. Austell

                                  Receipt, Oliver's Cellar, Ropehaven, 1748

Vouchers, fishery, 1748-1752

Accounts, Cobweb seine, Portmellon, 1748-1758

                                          Deeds, Dobbyn quay, 1748-1760

Articles of co-partnership, merchants, Gweek, 1748

Accounts, including the names of boats, Newlyn and Mousehole, 1748-1775

Book, Anson's voyage, 1748

Log book of HMS Surprize (from England to the coast of Guinea), 1749-1750

Case paper (assizes) relating to stop-seine fishing, 1749-1750

Mortgage, including shares in seines, Newlyn, 1749

Notice, property "very commodiously situated for any person concern'd in Fishery”, Newlyn, 1749

Survey for selling seine boats and tackle, 1749

Mortgage, including boat, William and Mary Curthen, Newlyn, 1749

Account (copy) of the loss of the Two Friends at Whitesand Bay, with the ship's passport (copy), 1749

Letter relating to the value of a wreck, 1749              

Letter, including naval references, 1750s

Poem relating to a "Yankee” privateer, n.d., late 18^th century

                        Notice urging volunteers to drill in order to prevent raids on coastal places by gangs from privateers, with list of volunteers, n.d., late 18^th century

          Cattewater, n.d., late 18^th century

Case papers relating to the payment of Land Tax by a customs boatman, n.d., c.1750

Letter relating to the repair of a cellar, 1750

                                 Conditions of survey to let share of seine, with receipt (no place specified), 1750

                                   Conditions of survey to let a share of seine boats and salt, 1750

                                  Receipt for payment for salt, 1750

Mount's Bay, 1751

Account, quay dues, 1751

Accounts, quayage, 1751

Leases, quay, Somercourt, 1751,1763

Lease, quays and wharfs, Hornifast, 1751

Case papers relating to wrecked goods, 1751-1754

Particular of sale of pilchards in Florence, Genoa, Leghorn, Naples and Rome, 1752

Agreement relating to master-seiner, 1752

Description of a dispute between Admiral and Uncle Hugh seines, c.1752

                                      Mortgage, including shares in seines, nets, boats and other goods, Newlyn, 1752

Particular of sale of pilchards in Florence, Genoa, Leghorn, Naples and Rome, 1752

Deed, quays, 1752

                                    Mortgage, including the sloop Newlyn at Newlyn pier, 1752

Deed, Pentillie quay, 1752

Deed, Foxhole quays, Plymouth, 1752

Deed, roper's yard , 1752

Leases, West Looe mills, 1752-1760

Cargo lists and freight charges, the Abraham Brigg, the Endeavour and the Wickham, 1752-1780

Sale of ticket for the Vanguard, 1752

                                        Mortgage, including the sloop Newlyn at Newlyn pier, and shares in seines, nets, boats and other goods, 1752

Orders to constables and others to impress the unemployed as soldiers and to search for straggling seamen, 1753-1759

Letter relating to a claim on pilchards, 1753

                          Account and letter books of sales of cargoes, 1753-1764

          Letters, including one relating to a voyage to South Carolina, 1753

Case papers, right of wreck, manor of Conarton, 1753

Case papers, right of wreck, manor of Conarton, 1753

                                   Lease, 1754

Order (copy) relating to straggling seamen, 1755

Bequest, shares in fish cellars, Portmellon, 1755

Bequest, shares in fish cellars, 1755

Bill of lading, pickled pilchards from St. Ives to Bristol, 1755

Bequest of Union and Portmahon seines, 1755

Deeds, sand quay, 1755-1772

Deeds and leases, quay, 1755-1764

                                    Correspondence of Samuel Wallis, commander of the Swan, Portmahon and Prince of Orange, 1756-1762

 Letters, including some relating to naval battles off India and to the trial of Admiral Byng, 1756-1757

St. Columb Minor

Privileges of the Duchy of Lancaster, including exemption from anchorage dues at Porth, 1756

Lease, quay, 1756

Leases, including quays, Carnsew, 1756-1783

Leases, including quays, 1756-1803

Accounts, expenses of passing an Act of Parliament for regulating the stationing of ships infected with the plague in the Isles of Scilly, 1756

                 Extracts from papers of Captain William Foster of the Antigallican, 1757

    Letters relating to naval matters, written by John Spencer in Calcutta, 1757-1758

Borough of Launceston accounts, including a reference to celebrations on the taking of Cape Breton by Admiral Boscawen, 1757-1758

                                 Appointment of John Hood as Captain of the 100th Company of Marines, 1757

Case papers, including a note about a man dying on board the Looe Man of War, 1757

Printed items about Admiral Sir C M Pole (1757-1830), n.d.

Letters relating to fishing on Enys property, 1757-1819

                                   Case papers, trade at Gweek, 1757

Lease, boat house, East Looe, 1757

Letters relating to taking seaweed, 1757-1819

Letters relating to right to wreck, 1757-1819

List of ships destroyed and taken in North America, 1758

Letter, "Lord Ansons Fleet has not yet appeared in sight of this coast”, 1758

Note of the purchase of land for the defence of Stoke docks, Plymouth, 1758

Notice of purchase of land at Plymouth for the defence of docks, Stoke, 1758

       Letters relating to opposition to a bill permitting the importation of Irish tallow, 1758

Letter relating to a ship of coals from St. Ives, 1758

Letter mentioning the victory of the English fleet at Toulon, 1759

Letter (copy) from Captain Trelawny praising an officer, Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 1759

Note about Admiral Boscawen's attack on the French fleet at Toulon, 1759

Letters concerning the capture of a French privateer, and it being brought to Falmouth, 1759

Leases, Customs House, 1759-1822

Tithe accounts, including cellars, 1759-1892

Paul rectory account books, including fish tithes, 1759-1805

Note that the Prince Frederick arrived from Lisbon in eleven days, 1759

Papers, quay at Treval Lake, 1759-1761

Paul rectory account books, including expenses for building Mousehole quay, 1759-1805

Notice relating to dues payable to Saltash by merchant shipping, 1759

Estimate, repairs to cellars, c.1760

Case papers concerning seine dispute, c.1760

Petition of mayor and freemen of Tintagel to appoint Ambrose Wolton as port officer at Port Isaac, 1760

Case papers, rights of Saltash port, 1760

Lease, salt-house, St. Anthony in Roseland, 1760

                                Agreement to become joint traders, Penryn and Gweek, 1760

Leases, cellars used by a trading company, Gweek, 1760

List of bills, including for freight on the Mary Jemina and on the Britania, 1760

     Letter relating to the supposed declaration of war against Spain, 1761

Letter about privateers in Mount's Bay, 1761

Letter (copy) relating to the impressment of seamen, 1761

                                Admiralty orders relating to the need for men to man the navy, and to stragglers, 1761-1790

Lease, including dock, 1761

St.Michael's Mount                               Case papers relating to the right to huer, 1761

Lease, including liberty to build wharf or quay, 1761

Volume relating to earthquakes, especially to the effects of the Lisbon earthquake (1755) on the sea, 1761

Letters (copies) relating to gannets and other birds, fish and seals, 1761-1770

Particulars of the sale of goods from the prize ship Bertin, 1762

Correspondence, agreements and other papers relating to prizes, 1762-1786

Case notes relating to a Dutch vessel taken near the Isles of Scilly, 1762

St. Ives                                Articles and other papers about John Knill, collector of customs (1762-1782), late 20^th century

Letter relating to fish yields, 1762

Letters, including many mentioning huering on St Michael's Mount, 1762-1765

Letters mentioning huering on Mousehole quay, 1762

Lease, part of fishing boat, The Two Brothers, Newlyn, 1762

Letters relating to huering on Mousehole quay, 1762

                                   Booklet about GC Fox and Co., shipping agents, Falmouth, 1762-1962

Lease, part of fishing boat, The Two Brothers, Newlyn, 1762

Isles of  Scilly

Case papers relating to right of wreck, 1762

Letter relating to Customs House, 1763

Petition, including references to the poor state of Mousehole quay, 1763

                                Letters of arbitration, division of expenses for rebuilding Mousehole quay, 1763

Letter relating to surveying work, Mousehole quay, 1763

Letters, including many relating to work on Mousehole quay, Paul, 1763-1768

Settlements, including quays and wharfs, 1763,1767

Letter relating to oil shipped in the Charming Nancy, 1763

Assignment of shares in the sloop Charming Nancy of Boscastle, 1763

Account of rights to wastrel, Penpoll, 1764

Leases, 1764-1772

                                  Memorandum of cellars in Mousehole and Newlyn, c.1764

Account of Newfoundland fishing trade, 1764-67

Accounts for shipping pilchards from Paul to Alicante, 1764

Lease, toll of oysters and privilege of dragging oysters, 1764

Account of rights to quays and other property, Penpoll, 1764

Letter relating to fear of the loss of the masons at Mousehole quay to Penzance quay, 1764

Letter, including reference to quay, 1764

Notification of fine, salt-house, Newlyn, Paul, 1764

Accounts for shipping pilchards to Alicante, 1764

                                   Journal of the life and voyages of Samuel Kelly, 1764-1765

Letter relating to HMS Thames, 1765

Letter relating to barking, 1765

Constantine

Letter relating to sand dues, 1765

Letters relating the hope that good yields will prevent Paul fishermen from smuggling, 1765-1767

Letter relating to seines, 1765

Deed, Roper's house, 1765

Letters relating to Indiamen, 1765-1766

                                  Inventory of boats, Polkerris, Tywardreath, 1765

Letter relating to a naval career, 1766

Accounts, including references to barking nets, Polkerris seine fishery, 1766-1805

Letters and accounts, cellars, Polkerris, 1766-1830

                            Letter relating to Fowey engaging in the Newfoundland fish trade, 1766 (transcript: CA/B/47/61) 

Letter relating to a plan to establish a fishery, 1766

Accounts, Polkerris seine, 1766-1805

Letters and accounts, Lamb seine, 1766-1830

Letter, "the blowing weather has obliged a number of ships to take shelter in this harbour”, 1766

Leases, quay, Polbrook, 1766,1785,1787

Letter relating to storm damage to Penzance and Mousehole quays, 1766

Letter relating to storm damage to Penzance and Mousehole quays, 1766

Accounts, including quayage dues, Polkerris seine fishery, 1766-1805

Lease, slate quarry where the old quay formerly stood, Menabilly, 1766

Accounts, including references to salt, Polkerris seine, 1766-1805

Lease, with reference to repair of salt cellars, Ropehaven, St. Austell, 1766

Letters relating to storms, 1766

Letter relating to a trading career, 1766

Accounts, including references to a new boat, Polkerris seine, 1766-1805

                          Letter about fitting out a ship at Fowey for a voyage, 1766

Letter relating to money from prizes, 1767

                                  St Ives Pier Act, 1767

Letter criticising the progress of work and shortage of stones for Mousehole quay, 1767

Assignment of premises, including quays and wharfs, 1767

Bequest of ¼ of brigantine Mary Jemima, limestone barge or lighter Pentillie Castle and a six-oared shallop, 1767-1771

Travel pocket books, 1767-1769

Letters (copies) relating to the size of pilchard shoals and exports, and letters and drawings of various fish, 1768

                                     Conditions of survey, sale of seines, 1768

Letters and accounts, Menabilly seine, 1768-1868

Leases, accounts and related papers, including harbour dues, 1768-1919

                                   Pamphlet, A Table of the Variations of the Compass Observed on board... the Dolphin..., n.d., c.1768

                                  Account, Mousehole quay, 1768

Leases, accounts and related papers, quays and quay dues, 1768-1919

Letter relating to a shipment of oil from Falmouth to Penzance, 1768

Lease, coal bank or shipping place, Glamorgan, 1768

                                   Pamphlet, A Table of the Variations of the Compass Observed on board... the Dolphin..., n.d., c.1768

Itinerary (copy) of Captain James Cook's first voyage, 1768-1771

Leases, Devithcoys beach, 1769-1855

Leases, docks, Devithcoys beach, 1769-1855

Lanteglos by Fowey

Lease, reserving rights to load sand and dung at North End Quay, 1769

Leases, wharfs, Devithcoys beach, 1769-1855

                                  Letter relating to shipping fishery salt, 1769

Admiralty order, nobody employed in the pilchard industry in Cornwall shall be impressed, 1770

Lease, "linney and backhouse lately erected for barking of seans”, Lower Carnall, 1770

Leases, 1770-1833

Admiralty order stating that nobody employed in the pilchard industry in Cornwall shall be impressed, 1770

St. Anthony in Roseland

Deed, including list of fishery tools sold, 1770

Lease of linney and backhouse "lately erected for barking of seans”, Lower Carnall, 1770

Lease, harbour dues, 1770

Letter relating to Falmouth packet boats, c.1770

Lease, quay or pier called New Key, 1770

Oath and certificate (copies), sailor in the East India Company, 1770

Account of quantity of tin exported, 1770-1790

                                   Letter relating to land room for the ship Draper, towed to the Isles of Scilly, 1770

Contract to supply 14,000 tons of shingle for ballast for navy, 1771

Map (copy), showing gun batteries, St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey, 1771

Plan, including fortifications, Fowey and Polruan, 1771

Contract for 14,000 tons of shingle for ballast for navy to be taken from beach and banks of the river, East Looe, 1771

Lease, including docks, 1771

Mortgage, including dock, 1771

Plan, showing ferry, 1771 (see also F/3/16)

                 Notes on fisheries, 1771-1793

St. Germans                  Notes on fisheries, Sconner, 1771-1793

St. John

                  Notes on fisheries, 1771-1793

Bequest, fishing boats and shares in seines, 1771

        Letters relating to quays, 1771

Plan of Bodinnick showing quays, 1771

Leases, including quay, Limeyard tenement, 1771-1830

Map (copy), including rope-walk, 1771

Letter about shipment of foreign goods (listed), 1771

Bequest of fishing boats, 1771

Appointment of George Marsh as Commissioner of the Navy, 1772

Letters relating to placing Charles M Pole in the navy, 1772

Letter relating to a midshipman, Edward Hoblyn, 1772

Accounts and correspondence relating to Polridmouth fishery, 1772-1840

Conditions for letting Saltash oysterage, 1772-1773

Lease of Saltash oysterage, 1772

Accounts, repairs to boat, Polridmouth, Fowey, 1772

Letters relating to Charles M Pole sailing to the East Indies, 1773

St. Ives Chart, 1773

St. Gluvias

Leases, mentioning liberty to land goods on quay, Pencoose, 1773-1822

Chart of St. Ives, used for receipt for payment of pier dues, 1773

Bill for spices shipped on the Happy Couple, 1773

Account of arms and ammunition in HM Store, Fowey, 1774

Ordnance Office letter book, containing copies of letters received relating to defences at Dartmouth, St. Mawes, Mevagissey, Pendennis, Plymouth and the Isles of Scilly, 1774-1779

Letter relating to pilchard fishery, 1774

Letter relating to seine, 1774

Letter relating to fishing rights, Loe Pool, 1774

Order for ordnance to be taken to quay, 1774

Report relating to the regulation of coal containers, c.1774

Mortgage, De Frowen Judith and Anna Christina bound for Leghorn, 1774

Letters relating to a voyage to Jamaica, 1774-1775

Papers concerning salvage and wreck, 1774-1800

                                  Isles of Scilly and Land's End, 1775

St. Austell

Agreement to repair Ropehaven quay, 1775

Deeds, securities for £500, Mevagissey pier trustees, 1775-1786

                                  Mevagissey Pier Act, 1775 (also DC/AUSF/138)

                                       Fox letter book relating to Perranarworthal wharf, 1775-1779 (see Trade for other references to the Fox family and business)

Lease, quays and wharfs, 1775

Bill and receipt for repairing quay, Stonehouse, Devon, 1775-1776

                                      Fox letter book relating to Perranarworthal wharf, 1775-1779

Notice of sailings of vessels from Southwark to the south west, 1775

Accounts and estimate for wrecks, and a bill for the burial of a body washed up, 1775-1801

Journals of John Enys, mentioning his regiment's activities in America and Canada, 1776-1788 (for published transcript see bibliography: Cometti)

Letter (copy) from Joseph Stevens petitioning for his restoration as an excise officer, 1776

                                      Book of precedents and forms, Penzance Quarter Sessions, including references to smugglers, 1776-1800

                                 Act relating to St. Ives pilchard fishery, 1776

Bill for coal and timber, Messrs Fox, Phillips and Fox, Perran wharf, 1776-1796

Bills (copies), rent of quay, Wadebridge, 1776-1813

Letter relating to checks made against illicit trade with America, 1776

Canada and the Arctic, 1777-1853

Deed, including dock, 1777

                        Letters relating to Polkerris fishery, 1777-1833

Letter, relating to opposition to the anti-wrecking bill, 1777

Account relating to use of luggers during the American War of Independence (1778), n.d., c.1814

Sales account of the prize ship Ville de Lyon taken by the Antigua, 1778

Letters relating to the navy, 1778-1782

List (copy), by Admiral Keppel, of Royal Naval frigates, with names of commanders and men, 1778

Court martial minutes, accounts for repairs and stores and letter, all relating to the sloop Cupid, 1778-1779

Letter, including a reference to privateers, 1778

Letters from Philip Mayow, including some describing naval actions, 1778-1783

Accounts, sale of pilchards, 1778

St. Just in Roseland

Letter relating to a dispute involving St. Mawes fishermen, 1778

Lanteglos by Fowey

Accounts, sale of pilchards, 1778

Agreement to establish seine on Pennylen beach, 1778

Letter relating to a dispute with fishermen at Mevagissey, 1778

Accounts, Polkerris fishery, 1778

Lease, property to partners of Favourite seine, Portloe, 1778

                                       Accounts of coal carried from Portreath to Dolcoath mine, 1778-1779

                                 Deed, excluding lands on which the Lizard lighthouses are built, 1778

Stonehouse hospital, Devon

Agreements, reports and related material, supply of water to the hospital for sick and hurt seamen, 1778-1830s

Accounts, including repair of Gorran Haven quay, 1778-1780

Surveys for selling lease, Foxhole quay, Plymouth, 1778

Account, prizes of Captain Thomas Graves, late lieutenant of HMS Preston, 1779-1780

Admiralty orders to ships, 1779-1783

Correspondence relating to Admiralty pay and pensions, 1779-1829

Cutting from The General Evening Post, including a plan of the position of the French fleet off Plymouth, 1779

Letters relating to fleets in the English Channel, 1779

                                   Orders in case of invasion, 1779

Letter relating to the French fleet being near Plymouth, 1779

Letter relating to the defeat of Count D'Estaing"s squadron in the West Indies, 1779

                                 Polkerris and Mevagissey bays, 1779

                                 Isles of Scilly, 1779

                              Account book, including a reference to smuggling (p.27), manor of Tehidy, 1779

Letters (copies), application for office of collector of customs, 1779

Minutes, meeting relating to applying for an Act of Parliament for the pilchard industry, 1779

                                  Printed chart, Mevagissey bay, 1779

Cutting from The General Evening Post, including a plan of Plymouth harbour, 1779

St. Dominic

Deeds and related material, Halton quay, 1779-1882

St. Dominic

Deeds and related material, Halton quay, 1779-1882

Articles of partnership, Cornwall Copper Co., 1779

Admiralty instructions to warships, 1780-1783

Statement of warships and guns of the French navy, c.1780

Papers relating to impressment, recruitment and promotion in the navy, 1780-1855

Appointments of William Carlyon to the command of the Lively, Daphne, Mercury and Siren, 1780-1782

Memorandum of Admiral Perry on HMS Grafton to Captain Caulfield of HMS Bristol relating to battle signals, 1780

Mount's Bay, 1780

Tolverne (Philleigh to Kea)

Deed, 1780

Accounts, shipping pilchards to Leghorn, 1780

Deed, New Fisherman pilchard seine with tuck-seine boats and materials, 1780

Lease, site of a factory for the manufacture of sheets for sheathing ships, Gwithian, 1780

Cost of copper nails and sheets for ships, 1780

Draft leases and letters, mill for manufacturing copper plates to sheathe ships, Gwithian, 1780-1781

Letters relating to the shipping of copper ores from Hayle, including a statement of income from this trade (1780-1793), 1794

Deed, including tuck-seine boats and materials, Fowey, 1780

Case papers relating to the piloting of a Swedish ship into Falmouth (the captain ignored his advice and the wind carried them to France), 1780

Deed, New Fisherman pilchard seine with tuck-seine boats and materials, Fowey, 1780

Paper relating to an undertaking by Illogan parish to erect a battery at Portreath, 1781

Order to Captain Carlyon on the Daphne to investigate the seizure of a Portuguese vessel by the privateer Fox, 1781

                                       Book of precedents and forms, Penzance Quarter Sessions, including a reference to the capture of a prize ship, 1781

Lanteglos by Fowey

Estate account book, New Quay cellars, Polruan, 1781-1795

St. Agnes

Accounts and letters, including references to fishing, 1781-1823

St. Ives

Accounts and letters, including references to fishing, 1781-1823

Correspondence relating to fishery, 1781-1837

Accounts and letters, including references to fishing, 1781-1823

Rent books, including shipwright's yard, manor of Penwarne, Mevagissey, 1781-1818

Resolution to strengthen the navy, 1782

Note books relating to the court martial at Plymouth of Captain Walling, 1782

                 Correspondence relating to the landing of prize goods at Torpoint, 1782-1804

Booklets listing officers of the Fleet, 1782,1788

Letters relating to straggling seamen, 1782

Circular and letter, raising a subscription in Cornwall for building a Man of War, 1782 (also T/1891)

Plan for manning warships, 1782

Letter from Commodore Johnson relating to the sinking of the Dankbaarheyt, 1782

Plan of fortifications at Gibraltar, 1782

Letter relating to battles in the West Indies, 1782

Agreement with plan, foreshore, unspecified place, 1782

Account book and papers, capstan and capstan house, 1782-1873

Papers relating to building fish cellars, 1782-1873

Rental, cellars, 1782

Printed resolutions of a meeting for considering the encouragement of the import of corn, 1782

                 Lists of the French and Spanish fleets, 1783,1790

                                   Letter relating to naval affairs, including the number of ships refitted at Plymouth, 1783

Letter relating to the purchase of coffee from Falmouth for the Admiral's Office, 1783

Barking accounts, Polkerris, 1783-1843

Assignment of premises, including dock, 1783

St. Just in Roseland

Partnership agreement, net manufacturers, Polvarth, 1783

St. Agnes

Leases, plot of ground for the erection of a quay, manor of Trevaunance, 1783

St. Agnes

Lease, including consideration to erect a quay or pier for the safety of ships and vessels, 1783

                             Letter referring to Trevaunance quay, 1783

Survey (copy) to sell Harcourt quay, 1783

St. Just in Roseland

Partnership agreement, rope manufacturers, Polvarth, 1783

Lease, including salt cellar, Fowey, 1783

Deed, Cornwall Copper Co., including ships, 1783

Letter relating to the purchase of coffee from Falmouth for the Admiral's Office, 1783

Map (copy) of south-east Cornwall and Plymouth, including fortifications, 1784-1786

Receipt for the return of arms used in defence of the coast between Fowey and Mevagissey, 1784

Minute book, Society of Friends, including list of fish "ship'd on the Phenix”, Falmouth Monthly Meeting, 1784-1785

Journals of John Enys, including references to a journey from Falmouth to Quebec on board the Speedy, 1784

Marriage settlement, including Bryant's quay, Newlyn, 1784

                                      Lease, including rope-house, 1784

Agreement to buy shares in the Cornish Copper Co., 1784

Account relating to French prize property, 1785

Map of the Hamoaze, with proposed fort at Maryfield, c.1785

                                  Letter relating to the building of a capstan house, 1785

Lease, dock, 1785

Remarks on Cornish pilchard industry, 1785

Acts for the encouragement of the pilchard fishery (Pilchard Bounty Acts) 1785,1786

State of Cornish fisheries (copy) sent to Mr. Pitt, 1785

Letters relating to fishing, 1785-1805

St. Austell-charlestown

Letters relating to Charlestown harbour, 1785-1805

Certificate (copy) of free passage on the Lisbon packet boat to Falmouth, 1785

Deeds, quays, 1785-1802

Accounts, specifications and contracts, quay, 1785-1786

Print of St. Catherine's, Fowey and Pendennis castles, 1786-1787

Correspondence of the Graves family, 1786-19^th century

Engraving and watercolours of castles, Fowey, 1786-1813

                                  Letters relating to an account of Antony Jeeves, deputy controller of customs (1794), 1786-1822

                             Falmouth packet freight book, 1786‑1791

St. Austell

Settlement, including quay, Pentewan, 1786

Deed poll relating to completing and maintaining Mevagissey pier, 1786

Lease, quays, 1786

                                  Accounts for labour and other expenditure, repair of Polkerris quay, 1786

                   Papers (including a sale catalogue) relating to the financial affairs of Abraham Roberts of Torpoint, merchant and rope-maker, 1786-1787

Lease, old salt house, Trevelgy, St. Columb Minor, 1786

Receipts, including many for salt, 1786-1803

                   Papers (including a sale catalogue) relating to the financial affairs of Abraham Roberts of Torpoint, merchant and rope-maker, 1786-1787

Letters relating to the import of wine, 1786,1789

Agreements, merchant business (Fox), 1786,1811

                                        Book of precedents and forms, Penzance Quarter Sessions, including an order for costs incurred for the salvage of the goods of a ship, 1786

               List of visits and journeys, 1786-1813

Notice relating to the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Ganges, 1786

Deed, quay and wharfs, 1787

Journal (copy) of George Bouchier Worgan, surgeon on board HMS Sirius, on a voyage to New South Wales, 1788 (for published article see bibliography: North)

Letter from (HR) Glynn to his mother regarding Navy Office Commissioners, 1788

Letter requesting a list of boats which are engaged in legal trade, 1788

                                   Map, including Penryn harbour, 1788

                                  Deed, Curnow's and Tremearne"s quays, 1788

Deeds and related papers, 1788-1851

Lists of boat measurements, 1788,1808

Journal (copy) of George Bouchier Worgan, surgeon on board HMS Sirius, on a voyage to New South Wales, 1788 (for published article see bibliography: North)

Catalogue of mineral specimens collected during a voyage in the Prince of Wales, 1788

                  Case papers, foreshore rights, 1789-1831

                   Case papers, fishery, 1789-1831

St.Austell-Pentewan

Letter from Christopher Hawkins including a reference to Pentewan, 1789

Botus Fleming

Lease, including the right to use Moditonham quay, 1789

Receipt, rates and taxes, Pill quays, 1789-1790

Deed, property "where William Hitchens formerly built boats”, Newlyn, Paul, 1789

Lease, moiety of shipwright's yard, North St., Fowey, 1789

Letter (copy) relating to a scheme to sell Cornish tin to China, 1789

Accounts, tin sold to various companies, including the East India Co. and Messrs. Fox and Sons, 1789-1805

Letter from Bombay relating to a voyage on board the Princess Royal, 1789

Lists of signals, 1790s

Letter relating to the capture of a Spanish ship, n.d., ?1790s

                                  Satire on naval life, c.1790

Letter to the Comptroller of the Navy relating to a vacancy at Plymouth Docks, 1790

Note of procedure for the watch in case of enemy invasion, c.1790

Letter, including references to the navy, especially to ships at Portsmouth, 1790

Letter to the Comptroller of the Navy relating to a vacancy at Plymouth docks, 1790

Plan (copy) of Cremyll, c.1790