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[Printed form, with ms. insertions, showing expenditure for timber for years 1811-1813. Bears 'Procured 15 July 1834'/S Goodrich]

1p

An Account [for] Joseph Tucker, Surveyor of the Navy/S Goodrich, Portsmouth Yard, of the quantity of Old & Cake Copper in Store on the 30 June 1814, the quantity which has been received into Store to be manufactured between 1 July 1814 and 31 Dec 1828, and of what remained in Store 1 Dec 1828

4p on 1 leaf

[Draft report] Portsmouth Yard [to Navy Board]/S Goodrich [pp. Officers, re] Capstan invented by Gen'l Betancour of the Russian Service. [It is similar to that of Thomas Medlen, Portsmouth Yard millwright]

2p on 1 leaf

Examination respecting reports on Mr Williams' Copper transferred from Phoebe to Pandora. [Includes extracts from Plymouth Officers' reports of 1815 Jan 3, 1817 May 3, 1819 Feb 6]

1p

[Copy letter] London [to S Goodrich?]/Wil[lia]m Morgan, Stating the Price of his Engine

7p on 2 leaves

Extracts of a Letter from the Inspector General [Bentham] to Sir Evan Nepean [re Mr Grimshaw, and buildings and machinery for ropemaking]

1p

[Draft letter] Upper Eaton Street, Pimlico [to] Managers, London Company for the Manufacture of Flour etc/A B W P [pp S Goodrich, sending 3 drawings (GOOD C27-29) for the Albion Mills competition]

1p

[Note addressed to] S Goodrich [giving level of gateway of Chatham Dock Yard compared with other parts]

1 leaf

[Illustrated advertisement for John Lamb's firehearth and condenser, manufactured by John Lamb & Co, Parsons St, Wellclose Square, London. Re Lamb's patent no. 2952 of 1806]

1p

[Letterbook copy letter] Inspector General's Office, Admiralty [to] H Peake/S Goodrich, Giving an opinion on the price at which contractors could remanufacture Pintles & Braces

2p on 1 leaf

[Notes/S Goodrich, re above]

2p on 1 leaf

[Letter] Soho [to] S Goodrich/Boulton Watt & Co, [re delivery of 40hp engine]

1p

[Letter] Navy Office [to] S Goodrich, Upper Eaton Street, Pimlico/[Officers] F J Hartwell, H M Peake, H Legge, [requesting plans and estimates for Brass and Iron foundries and millwrights' shop at Portsmouth Dock]

2p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter] Portsmouth Dock Yard [to Navy Board]/S Goodrich, N D[iddams?, re manufacture of iron and copper bolt staves in Metal Mills]

2p on 1 sheet

[Ink sketches/S Goodrich, of lecture room, platform, bench]

1p

[Copy letter] London [to Navy Board]/J Williams, [re warranted copper from bottom of Apollo, and minutes thereon]

3p on 1 leaf

[Letter] St Petersburg [to] S Goodrich, Inspector General's Office, Admiralty/Wm Heard, [re Gen.Bentham in Russia, and asking for power of attorney for himself]

2p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter] P[ortsmouth] Yd. [to Navy Board/Officers, re 'Fire Engine with the fore Wheels to Lock']

1p

Cast Iron Water Pipes for Plymouth. [Details of] Contract with Rich'd Parsons/[S Goodrich]

12p on 4 leaves

[Notes/S Goodrich, re boilers of Alban, Confiance and Comet]

3p on 2 leaves

[Copy report] W[oolwich] Yard [to Navy Board]/ O L[ang and] S Goodrich, [re] Boilers of the Confiance [which they have examined with Mr Field and with Mr Glyn of the Butterly Company]

3p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter] P[ortsmouth] Yd. [to Navy Board/Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams], A, [re Suction Hoses for Capt Truscott's Pumps [made by] W[illiam] A[lfred] Noble

3p on 1 leaf + 1p

Letter from Sherbourne Lane to S Goodrich

2p on 1 leaf

[Letter to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Dock Yard/John Kingston, [re dredger. Bears comments by Goodrich]

2p on 1 leaf

[Particulars of examination of] the Entrails of a Young Sow Pig which weighed 21lb after the loss of Blood and Hair when killed/[S Goodrich]

[Printed trade card of] Adam Murray, Surveyor & Land Agent ... St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, for the sale of ... Scotch Agricultural Implements, Threshing Machines etc. [Bears list of products and their prices on verso]

[Printed trade card of] Adam Murray, Surveyor & Land Agent ... St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, for the sale of ... Scotch Agricultural Implements, Threshing Machines etc. [Bears list of products and their prices on verso]

3p on 1 leaf

[Letter] Mile End, Portsmouth [to] Mr Courtney, Woolwich Dock Yard/S Goodrich, [re proving machine at Deptford Yard and its removal to Woolwich. Refers to 'Knife edged Fulcrums' and to 'experiments I made with Gurney's boiler' etc]

3p on 1 leaf

[Form of Tender] To Builders. Proposals of Prices, for performing by contract, the several works in Building a Vestry Room etc. at the east end of St George's Chapel, town of Portsea

6 leaves.

Drawings for Rope Yarn Spinning [Mill], No.3 to No.8 inclusive. [Watermarked 1796]. Line drawings with wash

3p on 1 leaf

Copy [letter] Portsmouth [to] Sir Byam Martin/S Goodrich, [re Cornish manufacturers of marine engines: Messrs Harvey & Co, Hayle; The Cornish Company of the Copper House Works, Hayle; Messrs Foxes of Perran Foundry near Truro. Goodrich lists half a dozen non-Cornish manufacturers]

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A Draught of a Ship of 46 Guns

3p on 1 leaf

[Draft report] Portsmo.Yd. [to Navy] Bd./[Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams et al, re centre bit auger of John] Peake, assistant to the Master Shipwt of Sheerness Yd.

3p on 1 leaf

Draft report relating to Barton's metallic piston

1p

[Draft letter] Navy Office [to] R A Nelson, [Navy Board]/S Goodrich, [re drawing for guidance of Sheerness Officers]

1 sheet

Sketch for Circular Shears/S Goodrich. [Watermarked 1802] Pencil sketch, Scale 1:12

8p on 2 leaves

Copy [letter] Portsmo. Yard [to] Sir T B Martin, Comptroller of the Navy/S Goodrich, [being his] second Rept. about Mr Williams' Copper on Phoebe and Pandora. [He concludes that Portsmouth remanufactured copper is in no way inferior to that of Messrs Grenfell, Messrs Vivian or Messrs Shears]

3p on 3 leaves

[Memorandum]: Evidence which can be given By S.G. respecting [Joseph] Huddart and [John Daniel] Belfour's Rope making Machines/[S Goodrich. Watermarked 1801]

1p

[Précis of estimate by Boulton & Watt for a 30hp steam engine at Portsmouth/S Goodrich]

1p

Memorandum re shrinkage of Chalk in burning and weight of Lime fresh from kiln and properly burnt/S Goodrich]

2p on 1 leaf

Calculation [re] Steam reqd. to supply the Steam Cylinders of the Lightning's Engines & Coals consumed per Hour when at full work/Wm Heard

2p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter to Navy Board/S Goodrich. Two of Medlen's capstans are being sent to Malta]

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Ledger A-Z 1799-1800

3p on 1 leaf

[Letter] Woolwich [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Dock Yard/John Peake Junr, [re] his hollow mixed Metal Screws. [Bears comments of 1834 Jan/S Goodrich, referring to Sir Henry Peake, Maudslay and General Bentham]

3p on 1 leaf

[Letter] Neath Abbey [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Dock Yard/Tho. Pengilly, Returning thanks for the information given him about the Copper Mill. [References to Mr Morgan of Hafod Copper Works; Mr Crawshay (and Williams, his engineer); Messrs Vivian and J H Vivian]

32 x 20cm

Portsm. Yard. A Drawing of a Six Inch Stop Cock improved from those laid down in Portsmo. Yard/Ns. Diddams Line drawing with wash, Scale 1":1'

2p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter to Navy Board/Portsmouth Yard Officers] S Goodrich, J N, [re copper manufactured at the Yard by Dr Wilkinson's process]

2p on 1 leaf

[Letter] Lambeth [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth/Rchd. Young, [re price of tin, zinc and sal ammoniac; refers to Mr Field's estimate for 'Steam Engine the 2nd of 30H and Boiler House']

[Précis of letter] Ports. Yard [to] Mr Gandy/S Goodrich, [re] Mr Williams' Copper on Phoebe and Pandora

[Précis of letter] Ports. Yard [to] Mr Gandy/S Goodrich, [re] Mr Williams' Copper on Phoebe and Pandora

4p on 2 leaves

[Memorandum re extent and capacity of new rope manufactory for spinning and laying cordage by steam engines at Woolwich Yard/S Goodrich. Watermarked 1801]

2p on 1 leaf

[Draft letter] Portsmouth Yard [to Navy Board's] Resident Commissioner, Portsmouth Yard/[Officers] S Goodrich, J A, J N, [re sorting old copper etc from ships prior to its being sent into store]