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Fonds consists of a pocket size Common Prayer Book, published in London in 1810. Belonged to Captain William M. Terric, Royal Navy.

Fonds consists of a letter written by the admiralty, London, S.W.L., 5 June 1935 to Mrs. Nelson-Smith and a brief biography/service record of Commander William Nelson Griffiths during his naval service from 1811 to 1823.

Fonds consists of documents of Captain William Tooker, Royal Navy, including a brief biography of Captain Tooker and four appointment certificates of commission of William Tooker in her majesty's fleet, first as sub-lieutenant, then staff commander, and finally captain.

Fonds consists of documents relating to the professional life of William White including records of his service as ship’s steward’s boy starting in 1854 aboard HMS Lyra serving in East Africa and records of his service on HMS Scout from 1870 to 1875 while stationed in Esquimalt.

Also includes records pf his service on HMS Cumberland, Medusa, Agincourt, Revenge, Wizard, and Hibernia including letters of recommendations from captains, a shipping list from the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1872, a British Columbia license to sell and retail trader, a personal letter from a captain to White’s mother, and two certificates of De Lessepps’ Panama Canal dating to 1893.

Also includes several photographs of White, including one with his wife and 10 children in 1902.

Fonds consists of

1. a log book containing letters and orders received by J. Walker, naval storekeeper, and Mr. Kyte of Quebec dating to 1815.
2. Chapter 109 of the Naval Discipline Act of 1866, printed in accordance with Naval Discipline (no. 2) Act, 1915.
3. A naval stores record book, shipbuilder's account, kept by Thos. Strickland, 1810.