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The Return of Prince Charles from Spain, 5 October 1623. (Updated, November 2013) This large painting shows the English fleet arriving in the Solent led by 'Prince Royal'. It is bearing Prince Charles and the Duke of Buckingham - for whom this
1623
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Four frigates capturing Spanish treasure ships off Cape Santa Maria, Portugal, 5 October 1804. This action, technically at a time of peace with Spain, was one of the most controversial of the Napoleonic War. Four Spanish frigates with a rich shipment of
1807
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The bow of a barge, details of the heel of the sprit and other rigging details. original art: drawing
5 Oct 1829
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Reward Poster. Printer’s proof with manuscript corrections. The text is as follows: ‘$100.00 reward/ Ran away from A. M. Creek liv-/ ing in Clinton County, two miles east of Platts-/ burg, boy from 25 to 28 years old, 5 feet 10/ or 11 inches h
5 October 1858
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S.S. Yacht Corra Linn R.T.Y.C. 510 Tons. O.M. 316 Gross. 239 Nett Register. Print
5 Oct 1865
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Sketch of the Twelvepins from Glendalough Inn, Ballinahinch (continued from PAF9498). Bound with PAF9491-PAF9498, PAF9500-PAF9513.
5 Oct 1869
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