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MISC 84: Minutes of Royal Navy courts-martial held in the Mediterranean, 1809-1910


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 84

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: MISC 84: Minutes of Royal Navy courts-martial held in the Mediterranean, 1809-1910

Date(s): 1809-1810

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): High Court of Admiralty

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Created by the High Court of Admiralty

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript minutes of proceedings for the Royal Navy courts-martial, 1809-1810, of: Robert Chubb, seaman, HMS ALCESTE; Lt William Buckle, HMS LEONIDAS, John Dennet, Boatswain, HMS VOLAGE, William Logan, seaman, HMS SUCCESS, and Sub Lt John Richardson, HMS CONFOUNDER, with details of charges brought, transcripts of witness examinations, transcripts of related correspondence, verdicts and sentences.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 volume

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

This summary guide, also available in hard copy in the Centre's Reading Room

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to King's College London by Sir Reginald Brodie Dyke Acland, Judge Advocate of the Fleet, c 1904

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Kate O'Brien.

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

Date(s) of descriptions: August 2006


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Courts martial | Courts | Administration of justice

Personal names
Buckle | William | fl 1809-1810 | naval officer
Chubb | Robert | fl 1809-1810 | seaman
Dennet | John | fl 1809-1810 | Boatswain
Logan | William | fl 1809-1810 | seaman
Richardson | John | fl 1809-1810 | naval officer

Corporate names
HMS ALCESTE
HMS CONFOUNDER
HMS LEONIDAS
HMS SUCCESS
HMS VOLAGE
RN | Royal Navy x Royal Navy

Places