The general order book of the Fife coastguard.
Being a letter book of orders issued from Elie [Fife], Lt Henry Randall RN, commanding officer, to officers of the coastguard at St Andrews, Lt H Cox, Crail [Fife] and Kingsbarns [Fife] between 17 October 1831 and 6 December 1833. Some material relates to maritime matters affecting Anstruther [Fife]. Occasional [circular] letters from the Board of Admiralty.
Henry Randall, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.
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Purchased from Myers for four guineas, 16 January 1956
Call number used to be ms1787
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Binding: quarter reversed calf with marbled boards. Label with title General Order Book on front cover. Paper: 16x19.8cm
Description compiled by Maia Sheridan, Archives Hub project archivist, based on material from the Manuscripts Database
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