Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting information regarding some of the French fleet, his decision to split his squadron into three smaller groups in the hope of apprehending the conjoined French and Dutch ships and their convoy at one of three locations, and the sending of French prisoners to Port Royal.

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Title

Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting information regarding some of the French fleet, his decision to split his squadron into three smaller groups in the hope of apprehending the conjoined French and Dutch ships and their convoy at one of three locations, and the sending of French prisoners to Port Royal.

Date Created

9 May 1782

Creator

Hood, Samuel, Rear-Adm. Sir

Language

English

Transcription Difficulty

Medium

Identifier

GEO/ADD/15/0689