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1773, Feb. 19. Collier, George, Sir, 1738-1795. Certification (1 p.) to the Navy Board of Charles William Paterson’s diligent service under his command on board the Flora. HM 76748

1793, Oct. 30. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (2 p.)to Charles William Tonyn. HM 76772 

1793, Nov. 21. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (2 p.) to Charles William Tonyn, HM 76773

1793, Dec. 5. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (3 p.) to “My dear Grandmama,” mentioning the French Royalist rising at Toulon. HM 76774

1793, Dec. 21. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (3 p.) to Charles William Tonyn, Mentioning Sir W. Sidney Smith’s raid on the French fleet and arsenal at Toulon. HM 76775

1794, Mar. 18. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Tonyn. HM 76776

1798, Mar. 19. Great Britain. Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76751

1798, Apr. 2. Great Britain. Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen. Letter ( 1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76752

1798, Apr. 3. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter ( 1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76766

1798, Apr. 10. Great Britain. Board of Ordnance. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76749

1798, Apr. 18. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Letter (2 p.) To Charles William Tonyn, concerning the scandalous affair of a fraudulent order for handbills placed with the London printer/publisher John Stockdale, 1749?-1814, purportedly by “The Marquess” [George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of Buckingham, 1753-1813]. HM  76777

1798, Apr. 25. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76767

1798, May 10. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76768

1798, May 14. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76753 

1798, May 16. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (2 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76755 

1798, May 24. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Printed form, filled in. HM 76756

1798, May 25. Great Britain. Board of Ordnance. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76750 

1798, May 26. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Printed form, filled in. HM 76757

1798, July 5. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76758

1798, July 6. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76759

1798, July 10. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Printed form, filled in. HM 76769

1798, July 14. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Printed form, filled in. HM 76760

1798, July 17. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76770 

1798, July 21. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Following the above: draft reply dated July 24, 1798, not in Paterson’s hand, on dorse of sheet. HM 76761

1798, July 24. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76762

1798, Aug. 2. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76763

1798, Aug. 3. Great Britain. Victualling Office. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76771

1798, Sep. 19. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. Printed form, Filled in. HM 76764

1798, Sep. 19. Sheerness Dockyard (Great Britain). Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76780

1798, Sep. 22. Great Britain. Navy Board. Letter (1 p.) to Charles William Paterson. HM 76765

[ca. 1800]. Note of naval signal flags (1 p.) HM 76781

[ca.1801]. Note of the sailings and arrivals of His Majesty’s Ship San Fiorenzo, Charles William Paterson commanding, between March and July 1801. HM 76782

[1802?]. Paterson, Charles William (1756-1841). Pocket notebook of names and addresses, recipes, aphorisms, a list of the officers of the Montagu in 1800, etc. (29 p.) HM 76778

1806, Apr. 23. Paterson, Charles William, 1756-1841. Note re the death in 1805 of his uncle the Reverend Charles William Tonyn. (1 p.) HM 76779

1811, Oct. 1. Brief list of the wines of [ Irwin?]. (1 p.) HM 76783

[ca. 1822?]. “Ariosto”: [fragment of a poem beginning “Forget thee! Ask the midnight hour…”] (2 p.). HM 76784

1826. Note of the successive naval promotions of Charles William Paterson. (1 p.) HM 76785. 

[ca.1858]. A statement of the services of the late Admiral Charles William Paterson, father of Lieutenant George Yeats Paterson, Lieutenant in Her Majesty’s Navy. (4 p.) HM 76786 

Undated. Ephemera, 4 pieces: Visiting cards of Vice Admiral Paterson and his wife, a carte-de-visite (card photograph) of an unidentified man by Poate & Co., Portsmouth, and an empty envelope addressed to C. W. Paterson, Esq., Gosport, postmarked May 24, 1899. HM 76787