Letters and printed statement [manuscript]. 1834-1835.

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Letters and printed statement [manuscript]. 1834-1835.

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Statement of the services of John Cawley, a Commander in H.M. Navy, between the years 1793 and 1834, printed broadsheet addressed "To Sir James Graham and My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Plymouth, May 28, 1834". Applying for an appointment to the Ordinary at the dockyard at Jamaica. Cawley served under Capt. William Broughton during his famous Pacific voyage in the Providence, 1795-1998, and mentions that information he gave London merchants about the extended cruising area of sperm whales in the Pacific had led to a great extension of that fishing. Two letters, London Jan. 1835, one by John Cawley and one by his father John Snr., request payment of balance of a loan.

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Cawley, John Snr.

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Graham, James, Sir, 1792-1861

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Sir James Graham, a well-known progressive Whig, served as Home Secretary under Sir Robert Peel and as First Lord of the Admiralty under both Earl Grey and Lord Aberdeen. From the description of Intrigue, influence and power in nineteenth century British politics: the papers of Sir James Graham, Home Secretary, statesman and reformer, 1820-1860 (inclusive), [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145079246 English statesman. From the description of Autograph ...

Broughton, William Robert, 1762-1821

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Cawley, John, fl. 1834.

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Providence (Ship)

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