'Supply of timber to the Royal Navy, c1803-c1830' in Susan Rose (ed), Naval Miscellany, Volume 7

Details:

Author(s) Crimmin, P K
Publication type Chapter
Year published 2008
Pages pp191-234
Publisher Ashgate Publishing for Navy Records Society
Place Published Farnham

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Name Government procurement

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Library:

Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Document transcriptions, etc

Notes:

Comprises transcriptions of documents relating to timber supply exchanged between Navy Board, Navy officials, contractors, etc, drawn from papers mostly in National Maritime Museum and British Library. Sheds light on timber trade at a time of high demand for imported timber for use in Royal Dockyards mostly at a time of war