Admiral Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton (28 May 1829 – 17 September 1912) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he twice volunteered to take part in missions to search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to find the Northwest Passage. He also took part in the Battle of Fatshan Creek in June 1857 during the Second Opium War. (From Wikipedia) More about R. Vesey Hamilton:
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| | Books by R. Vesey Hamilton: Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912, ed.: Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thos. Byam Martin, G.C.B. (3 volumes, published out of order; London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1898-1903), by Thomas Byam Martin Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912, ed.: Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Commander R.N. (1775-1814) (London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1906), by James Anthony Gardner, also ed. by John Knox Laughton (multiple formats at archive.org)
Additional books by R. Vesey Hamilton in the extended shelves: Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912: Letters and papers of Admiral of the fleet Sir Thos. Byam Martin, G.C.B. (Navy Records Society, 1898), also by Thomas Byam Martin (page images at HathiTrust) Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912: Naval administration; the constitution, character, and functions of the Board of admiralty, and of the civil departments it directs (G. Bell and sons, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust) Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912: Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, commander R. N. (1775-1814) (Printed for Navy Records Society, 1906), also by James Anthony Gardner and John Knox Laughton (page images at HathiTrust) Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912, ed.: Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, commander R.N. (1775–1814), by James Anthony Gardner, also ed. by John Knox Laughton (Gutenberg ebook)
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